Josh King opens up on emotional England call-up and positional versatility

Josh King has spoken about his excitement after receiving his first senior call-up to the England national team, revealing the emotional reaction from his family and teammates at Fulham.

The young midfielder explained that everyone at the club was delighted with the news. After speaking to his manager, King celebrated with his father before calling his mother at work, where she reacted with excitement.

King also highlighted his willingness to play in different positions, insisting that he is ready to adapt to whatever role the manager requires.

"I'm happy to play anywhere for the manager," he explained, adding that playing in wider positions requires additional defensive work and making runs in behind.

The Fulham youngster believes his versatility is one of the reasons behind his inclusion in the England squad and is delighted to have the opportunity to represent his country at senior level.