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England and Wales will play a friendly match on Thursday, October 9. The game will not feature Jude Bellingham, Harry Kane, or Phil Foden.
The Aston Villa man then moved to centre-back against Latvia and was England's most assured defender, with his recovery tackle in the second half stopping the only real danger from the hosts. We all assumed the first-choice pairing would be John Stones and Marc Guehi, but Konsa clearly has other ideas - and he showed why.
Jeetan Patel is one of a trio of New Zealanders on the England coaching staff plotting Ashes success Down Under this year but first they will be looking to take down the country they once proudly represented.