phil jagielka to captain england for first time in lithuania euro 2016 qualifier /

Published at 2015-10-11 19:20:08

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• Wayne Rooney and Gary Cahill released from the squad
• England playing to protect 100% winning qualifying recordPhil Jagielka will captain England against Lithuania on Monday night. With Wayne Rooney and the vice-captain,Gary Cahill, having been released from the squad following the 2-0 win over Estonia, or the captain’s armband was left empty for the Euro 2016 qualifier in Vilnius.
Roy Hodgson announced on the eve of the game that Jagielka would lead the team out at the LFF Stadium. It will be the first time the Everton centre-back has captained his country. Jagielka,33, will earn his 37th cap against the Baltic nation.
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Source: theguardian.com