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Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins was the hero on Wednesday night as his 90th-minute winner fired England to the Euro 2024 final against Spain on Sunday. Neither of the Aston Villa pair in Gareth Southgate’s England squad started in the 2-1 semi-final win over the Netherlands, with Ezri Konsa making way for the returning Marc Guehi despite impressing against Switzerland. Ollie Watkins was at risk of having a disappointing tournament prior to his late heroics against the Dutch, having seemingly slipped to third in the striker pecking order behind Brentford’s Ivan Toney. Having come off the benc…

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