Aaron Cresswell 'will not play for England again' - Twitter reacts to West Ham star's England international debut

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Standard Sport16 November 2016

Aaron Cresswell's England debut received mixed reviews from fans on social media, with some supporters blaming the West Ham defender for allowing Spain to score two times at Wembley Stadium.

Interim England manager Gareth Southgate handed Cresswell his first cap for the Three Lions after he brought the 26-year-old on for Danny Rose in the 78th minute of the friendly tie on Tuesday.

Despite his solid performances for his club West Ham over the past year, the left-back endured a tricky time against Julen Lopetegui's men with both of Spain's goals coming down the left flank, which ensured the visitors walked away from Wembley with a 2-2 draw.

While many fans on Twitter were pleased to see Cresswell, who came into Southgate's squad due to an injury to Danny Drinkwater. make his long-awaited England debut, others were not so pleased with his showing.

Here are a selection of tweets that show what supporters thought of the left-back's performance against Spain.

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