UEFA Euro 2012 - Group D - ** spoilers ** (England, France, Sweden, Ukraine)

He's in the side to cover for Johnson's defensive frailties. A midfielder to cover for a defender who's worst aspect of his game is defending is never a good recipe

He's in the side because Hodgson likes his midfielders to be disciplined, not to cover Johnson specifically who ironically's been England's best defender in both of the previous 2 games.
 
He's in the side because Hodgson likes his midfielders to be disciplined, not to cover Johnson specifically who ironically's been England's best defender in both of the previous 2 games.

A real matter of opinion that BaZ. All well and good putting in the big tackles and looking good for the camera's a lot of the tackles he put in against the Sweedes was because he was took up poor positions in the first place.


We can all get a bit partizan where our own players are concerned with the national set up. Glenn Johnson is not a good defender
 
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