Dominic Iorfa Solid In Defense As England Beat Portugal In Toulon
Published: May 19, 2016
The England U21s won their first game at the 2016 Toulon Tournament, with a goal from Lewis Baker giving them a 1-0 victory over Portugal on Thursday evening.
Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Dominic Iorfa was in the Young Lions starting XI and went the distance at the Stade Leo Lagrange.
It was the 20-year-old’s fourth game in total in the Toulon tourney, having made three appearances for the England U20s in 2015 against Morocco, USA and Mexico.
Dominic Iorfa was solid in defense, helping Sunderland netminder Jordan Pickford post a shutout.
Gareth Southgate’s charges will tackle Guinea in their next group game on Monday, May 23rd.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : wolves.co.uk
Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Dominic Iorfa was in the Young Lions starting XI and went the distance at the Stade Leo Lagrange.
It was the 20-year-old’s fourth game in total in the Toulon tourney, having made three appearances for the England U20s in 2015 against Morocco, USA and Mexico.
Dominic Iorfa was solid in defense, helping Sunderland netminder Jordan Pickford post a shutout.
Gareth Southgate’s charges will tackle Guinea in their next group game on Monday, May 23rd.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : wolves.co.uk
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