Charting the Yorkshire roots of a champion England team set to make history at Wembley for the final of Euro 2020
Submitting... John Stones, in a small village in the Pennine hills, a quiet and bright child who had the potential to become a professional swimmer, but who only ever wanted to play football. A young Kalvin Phillips (2nd left) with teachers (left to right) Karen Loney, Carol Newton and Pauline Hearn at Whingate Primary School. Kyle Walker, in Sheffield, a “skinny” boy whose teachers had watched him grow into his athletic prowess. Harry Maguire, in Mosborough, whose older brothers also had showed significant talent. And Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who had beamed with shy pride when his former P...
Source: yorkshirepost.co.uk
