Des Walker - International Career

International Career

Walker made his international debut as a substitute for Tony Adams in a game against Denmark in 1988. It was not long before Walker was a regular starter in the side, with competition for central defensive places hot at the time - Adams, Terry Butcher and Mark Wright were all also in contention.

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