'Why boo him? How is that going to help him or the team?'
Jordan Henderson has faced criticism over his move to the Saudi Pro League Gareth Southgate hit out at England supporters who booed Jordan Henderson at Wembley during the 1-0 win over Australia on Friday evening. Ollie Watkins’ second-half goal sealed the victory in the friendly, while England will now play Italy in their crucial Euro 2024 qualifier next Tuesday. Henderson started as captain for Friday night’s game but was jeered by fans when he was substituted in the second half.
‘You’ve got players in England shirts, come on, we play Italy here on Tuesday, I know we weren’t at our best tonight but that was due to a lot of changes that we made and we gave the players we put out there a really difficult task because to be cohesive with so may changes is tough. ‘I will just say this is a team that is delivering a lot, they all deserve everyone’s support.
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