OK - here are a few quotes. The article explores GP's playing history starting with day he came on as sub for England U21s, the only time he played an international game. “A 2-0 win . . . I didn’t play so well. I was on the bench a lot at Southampton and it was my first game for ages.”...
Fine article in yesterday's Sunday Times. It may be paywalled - I cant tell as I have an account - if so, happy to copy and paste, albeit someone moaned last time I did so because the post was too long...