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Dan Burke·9 September 2023

🦁 Kyle Walker nets first international goal to end England's longest wait

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It took Kyle Walker until his 77th England cap to score his first senior international goal … but good things come to those who wait.

09/09/2023Full time

England took on Ukraine in a Euro 2024 qualifier on Saturday and it was Arsenal’s Oleksandr Zinchenko who gave the hosts a surprise lead in the first half.

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But it wasn’t long before Zinchenko’s former Manchester City team-mate Walker levelled for England when he latched onto an inch-perfect Harry Kane pass and finished well.

Article image:🦁 Kyle Walker nets first international goal to end England's longest wait

And his strike ended the longest wait for a first international goal from any England player in history.

Article image:🦁 Kyle Walker nets first international goal to end England's longest wait

He may be 33 but it just goes to show that you’re never too old to open an account.

The wait is over.

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