Wolves Defender Dominic Iorfa Helps England Clich Toulon Tournament
Published: May 29, 2016
The England U21s have clinched the Toulon Tournament following their 2-1 win over France on Sunday evening at Parc des Sports, Avignon.
Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Dominic Iorfa helped the Young Lions win the title, lasting the distance in his fourth game of the competition held in France.
Before today’s game, England had racked up four straight wins in the competition against Portugal, Guinea, Paraguay and Japan, and maintained their 100 percent record by beating the hosts in the showpiece game.
Baker opened scoring in the eighth minute after he was teed up by Ward-Prowse, Loftus-Cheek grabbed the second goal just before half time, before Diallo pulled a goal back for The Bleuets in the 78th minute.
Lewis Baker finished as top scorer while Ruben Loftus-Cheek was the best player of the tournament.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : wolves.co.uk
Wolverhampton Wanderers defender Dominic Iorfa helped the Young Lions win the title, lasting the distance in his fourth game of the competition held in France.
Before today’s game, England had racked up four straight wins in the competition against Portugal, Guinea, Paraguay and Japan, and maintained their 100 percent record by beating the hosts in the showpiece game.
Baker opened scoring in the eighth minute after he was teed up by Ward-Prowse, Loftus-Cheek grabbed the second goal just before half time, before Diallo pulled a goal back for The Bleuets in the 78th minute.
Lewis Baker finished as top scorer while Ruben Loftus-Cheek was the best player of the tournament.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : wolves.co.uk
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