Bukayo Saka was racially abused after he missed the crucial spotkick against Italy, prompting Henry to take the England international under his wing.
was racially abused after he missed the crucial spotkick against Italy, prompting Henry to take Saka under his wing.. “It meant everything. He’s shown a lot of his character to get my number and to reach out to me. “It’s not just from that moment. After most Arsenal games, he reaches out to me and he’s still so passionate about the club and he’s an amazing person.
Saka will come up against Kylian Mbappe as England take on France in the quarter-finals, but laughed off comparisons with the Paris Saint-Germain star. Saka says that while he and his teammates are focused on the game against France, he can’t help but dream of going all the way in Qatar. “Things like that stick with you forever and as a kid you just wake up after a dream and think, ‘I want to do this, I want to score a goal in a World Cup’.
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