During a fascinating section of ‘The Gary Neville Podcast’ for Sky Sports, which was recorded at the Etihad Stadium alongside legendary commentator Martin Tyler, the Class of ’92 graduate heaps praise on our no.23 and describes him as the
“best left-back in the country”
right now.
Such a noteworthy statement followed Luke’s superb performance in the 2-0 victory over Manchester City, in which he scored our second goal by marauding up the left wing, exchanging passes with Marcus Rashford and unleashing a low finish that beat goalkeeper Ederson.
Shaw was voted the Man of the Match by users of our Official App and his display against the Blues will surely have boosted his chances of earning an England recall, given that Three Lions manager Gareth Southgate was among the very few people in the stand at the Etihad Stadium.