England chiefs are considering blocking Kyle Walker’s ex-partner Lauryn Goodman from attending the three Lions games at Euro 2024.
What happened?
Kyle Walker’s ex-girlfriend, Lauryn Goodman has formerly vowed that she is looking forward to taking her two kids to Euro 2024 in Germany to watch their daddy’s performance.
It was revealed that Goodman informed her intimate colleagues about bringing their children to Germany. She reportedly said; “I am determined my children will get to see their daddy playing for the Three Lions this summer.”
According to insiders, Lauryn Goodman was not invited by the former Tottenham defender, but she has a powerful intention of making herself available to support the 33-year-old treble-winner.
However, Kyle Walker’s wife, Annie Kilner has recently sent a stay-away warning to Lauryn which has now prompted the England chiefs to block Goodman from traveling to Germany for the tournament to avoid a distraction.
Recall that Walker has two children with Lauryn Goodman, as well as four with his wife Annie Kilner. The Manchester City star is certain to be handed a place in the Three Lions squad for this summer’s Euro tournament, provided he is fit enough to play.
Walker has undoubtedly been a pivotal member of Gareth Southgate’s squad and a key part of the 2018 World Cup, Euro 2020, and the 2022 World Cup journey. However, concerns have been flagged over whether he may become forgetful in Germany.
Families of the England squad will be welcomed to the games during the aforementioned tournament. But England chiefs are set to step in to prevent Goodman from attending any matches.
According to reports, England chiefs are determined to ensure Goodman is not a distraction.
However, following Goodman’s declaration to attend the tournament, Kyle Walker denied the rumors. But the FA chiefs are said to be ready to do everything possible to prevent Goodman from accessing tickets. Officials will block her from joining the team of families by any necessary means.
They fear that if she attends, Walker could be thrown off his game because his wife Kilner, and their children are expected to attend as part of the family group.
Meanwhile, The Euros 2024 matches are expected to kick off on June 14, 2024, and it is anticipated to end by July 14, 2024, in Germany.
Gareth Southgate’s men had been drawn to play against Serbian, Denmark, and Slovenia in Group C. The three Lions team are expected to play their first game against Serbian at Gelsenkirchen.
The second game comes against Denmark at Frankfurt and the last group stage match will be played against Slovenia at Cologne.