👌 Bukayo Saka is running the right-hand side for England

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Chloe Digby·6 July 2024

👌 Bukayo Saka is running the right-hand side for England

When England announced they'd be playing a back three with wing-backs, it was assumed by most that left-footed Bukayo Saka would take the left-hand side, whilst right-footed Kieran Trippier would switch to the right.

Yet when the game started, it became clear that that was not the case, and Saka was on the right wing.

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And while the Three Lions haven't had any huge chances in the game so far, it appears that the Arsenal man is having plenty of joy on that side.

Tell me Bukayo Saka's actually playing on the right without telling me Bukayo Saka's actually playing on the right... https://t.co/6EOvL9jGev
– Saturday, 6 July 2024

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