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It’s finally happened, Ezri Konsa earned his debut England cap on Saturday after years of strong performances for Aston Villa. The 26-year-old was called up to Gareth Southgate’s last England squad before the turn of the year, but he didn’t earn any minutes. When he was on the bench for the 1-0 defeat to Brazil at Wembley on Saturday, it wouldn’t have been a surprise if some Aston Villa fans felt he was going down the same road again of just not playing. But early in the first half, Kyle Walker picked up an injury and had to be subbed, with the England boss calling upon Ezri Konsa to play at r…

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