Dan Burn equals 60-year record despite only playing for 28 minutes in England's win against Mexico
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Dan Burn equals 60-year record despite only playing for 28 minutes in England's win against Mexico.
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Dan Burn has equalled a 60-year record for the joint-most clearances by a player subbed late on in a World Cup.The Newcastle defender came on in the 75th minute, playing into the 13th minute of stoppage time, being a towering presence as England hung on for a 3-2 win against Mexico.Despite only playing 28 minutes, Burn's total of six clearances tied the record set in 1966.The 34-year-old's spirited effort helped the Three Lions get the hard-fought victory over the line in dramatic circumstances.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The defensive display was highlighted by the Three Lions' lowest possession in a World Cup game since 1996, having just 33.2 per cent of the ball.Their 48 clearances were their most in a World Cup match since 1990, when England made 54 against Belgium.Following Jarrell Quansah's red card, England went to a 5-3-1, with Burn admitting that the game plan went out the window.He said: "I don't know if we quite planned for this scenario.
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