Walker experiment the latest example of Southgate's single-mindedness

Matt Morley 5 years ago 879 |

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Southgate has deployed Walker as a third central defender in recent months. AFP
Southgate has deployed Walker as a third central defender in recent months. AFP
Gareth Southgate has made a number of big decision since being named England manager, not least dropping the likes of Joe Hart and Jack Wilshere form his World Cup squad, but the boldest of all his decision my be the one he took in switching Kyle Walker's primary position for his country to that of a right-sided centre-half.