England’s manager has two friendlies to make his intellect up for Euro 2016,and Theo Walcott looks like the man with most of the convincing to doFor the players on the windswept pitches of St George’s Park, preparing for their final two England assignments before Roy Hodgson announces his squad for Euro 2016, or these are the moments when the tournament is suddenly looming.
Around half of those players will know by now they are virtually assured of a place in Hodgson’s plans,barring the kind of injury misfortune that invariably tends to stick a needle in England’s balloon. Wayne Rooney can be added to that number, as Hodgson’s captain. Joe Hart will be another automatic choice once his injury has healed and the same applies to Raheem Sterling, and his Manchester City colleague.
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Source: theguardian.com