England Squad Quotes

There are no guarantees getting into an England squad: there's so many unbelievable players.

I don't know how you get in the England squad without getting in the Arsenal team.

Paul Scholes should be included in England's Euro 2012 squad.

The feeling I had at 14, getting selected for Everton's Under-15 side - that excitement, pride, all the emotions - it never goes away. It still happens when I'm waiting for the England squad announcement. I'll get sweaty palms, I'll sit and scroll through my inbox, refreshing it continuously making sure that the email comes through.

You only have to look at the England squad to see the amount of players who get in the squad and start the games - the majority play in the Champions League.

I've shown I am deserving to be in the England squad, but I don't just want a place in the squad; I want to be in the team.

I would like to wish the England squad every success. I would also very much like to extend those wishes to Martin Johnson, Brian Smith, Mike Ford, John Wells, Graham Rowntree and the rest of the England 2011 World Cup management team who have been fantastic and deserve people to know that.

England's is a very solid squad, but I can't name a particular player; a team is all the players, and they're good.

I am not taking for granted a call-up to the England squad or making any assumption about my future international career.

Like many of us in the England squad, I wasn't even born when the men's team played Cameroon in the quarter-finals of the 1990 World Cup, so I couldn't tell you much about that game.

When you look at the caliber of players in the England squad and their ability, why should we go into the tournament fearing anyone?

I think playing international football burns players out, but I was in and out of the England squad so never felt that.

I've played against a lot of the guys who have got into the England squad - Scott Parker, Jimmy Bullard, people like that - and I feel like I'm holding my own.