Source:
liverpoolfc.tv
Steven Gerrard has been named in Fabio Capello's England squad
for Wednesday's friendly clash with the Czech Republic at
Wembley.
The 28-year-old showed no signs of a reaction to the thigh
injury that he sustained in pre-season and will now take his
place as the sole Liverpool representative in the pool of 23
players after featuring for the full 90 minutes in yesterday's
1-0 win at Sunderland.
Gerrard will also find out whether he is to be the next
England captain later this week, with Capello set to name his
new skipper on Tuesday.
The England squad to face Czech Republic on Wednesday at
Wembley Stadium:
Goalkeepers: David James (Portsmouth), Paul Robinson
(Blackburn Rovers), Joe Hart (Manchester City)
Defenders: Wayne Bridge (Chelsea), Wes Brown (Manchester
United), Ashley Cole (Chelsea), Rio Ferdinand (Manchester
United), Glen Johnson (Portsmouth), John Terry (Chelsea),
Matthew Upson (West Ham United), Jonathan Woodgate (Tottenham
Hotspur)
Midfielders: Steven Gerrard
(Liverpool), Gareth Barry (Aston
Villa), Michael Carrick (Manchester United), Joe Cole
(Chelsea), David Bentley (Tottenham Hotspur), Frank Lampard
(Chelsea), David Beckham (LA Galaxy), Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough)
Forwards: Wayne Rooney (Manchester United), Jermain
Defoe(Portsmouth), Theo Walcott (Arsenal), Emile Heskey (Wigan
Athletic).
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