Ian Wright ‘worried’ for England after Nigeria exposes weakness
Ian Wright conceded England’s performance against Nigeria was ‘worrying’ despite the fact the Three Lions won the match.
England beat Nigeria 2-1 at Wembley in preparation for the World Cup in Russia and were two goals up at half-time.
However, A change in formation caused problems among the England team as Nigeria chose to match their opponents man for man in the second half.
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Nigeria scored early through Alex Iwobi in the second half in part thanks to England dropping back, and Wright said it was a ‘worrying’ sign heading into the World Cup.
‘What was really worrying was when they changed their shape and we went into our shell a little bit. That needs to change,’ Wright said on ITV.
‘We don’t want to do that. In th...
