On the bench in Madrid and out of the England squad, the full-back has no one to fight his corner – so will have to do it himself On the bench in Madrid and out of the England squad, the full-back has no one to fight his corner – so will have to do it himself “H e chose to start from zero. To keep showing up, day by day. It was about respect, courage and a genuine desire to belong. What I saw was a person growing beyond himself. In football, words can build trust, connection, identity. That is