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 | Trio from Southampton among the elect of Hodgson for World Cup12-05-2014 |
Three of the stars of Southampton - Adam Lala, Luke Shaw and Ricky Lambert fell among the 23 of England for the World Cup in Brazil. The breeder Roy Hodgson at the same time included only two players from the new champion Manchester City, also announced the list with reserves.
Interesting were the outcome with the keepers. While Joe Hart and Fraser Forster was expected to fall in the final squad, Ben Foster (West Brom) managed to overtake John Rudy (Norwich City) for the third position in the post.
Meanwhile, Hodgson did not even put in the fire variants the scorers of Southampton for the season Jay Rodriguez, who with 15 goals was the third top scorer in the English Premier League after Wayne Rooney (17 goals) and Daniel Sturridge (21).
The full England squad for World Cup 2014:
Goalkeepers: Joe Hart (Manchester City), Fraser Forster (Celtic), Ben Foster (West Brom)
Defenders Glen Johnson (Liverpool), Chris Smalling (Manchester United), Phil Jones (Manchester United), Gary Cahill (Chelsea), Phil Jagielka (Everton), Leighton Baines (Everton), Luke Shaw (Southampton)
Forwards: Wayne Rooney (Manchester United) , Danny Welbeck (Manchester United) , Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool ) , Rickie Lambert ( Southampton )
Reserves: John Rudy ( Norwich ) - goalkeeper John Stones (Everton ) , John Flanagan (Liverpool ) , Michael Carrick (Manchester United) , Tom Cleverley (Manchester United) , Andy Carroll ( West Ham United ) , Jermain Defoe ( Tottenham Hotspur )
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