Jack Grealish lasted only 25 minutes against Denmark before he was hauled off against Denmark (Picture: Getty)Gareth Southgate insists Jack Grealish understood his motives for taking him off just 35 minutes after he was introduced as a substitute during England’s Euro 2020 semi-final win over Denmark. With 20 minutes remaining against the stubborn Danes, however, Grealish was introduced with the score locked at 1-1. Kieran Trippier replaced Jack Grealish and helped England close out a 2-1 win over Denmark (Picture: Getty)Explaining the change, Southgate said: ‘He’s fine – he understood, he was terrific when he came on he gave us momentum. He said: ‘I feel for Jack Grealish you can see its a tournament that he really wants to be a part of, every time he gets going it doesn’t quite happen for him. To be taken off like that is of course, you subbed a sub its not nice.
Source: Metro July 07, 2021 23:48 UTC