Hodgson Announces England in Euro 2012 Squad

Roy Hodgson finally announced 23 names who will be brought into the England squad in the Euro Cup next month. Of the names were relatively no means a surprise. As had been predicted ascertained Rio Ferdinand out of the squad after his less brilliant this season due to injury is often bandaged. Meanwhile, John Terry who was rumored to be kicked remain excluded.

Meanwhile, Wayne Rooney, who was suspended two games still carried in the squad. The names subscribed kinds Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard, Theo Walcott, Ashley Cole and Glen Johnson remains selected. Andy Carroll remain engaged despite the appearance of striker 23 years is still up and down with Liverpool and Arsenal's young winger, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Norwich City goalkeeper John Ruddy. Stewart Downing who this season without a goal and assist in the Premier League even still carried by Hogdson.

 The surprise was when Daniel Sturridge who do well with Chelsea this season plus two players of Manchester United, Paul Scholes and Michael Carrick, not taken by Hodgson. Scott Parker is still doubtful due to injury still included in the team. Sturridge with Adam Johnson, Phil Jagielka, Jordan Henderson and Birmingham goalkeeper Jack Butland, is on standby list and the new one is called when there are 23 names of the injured. England drawn in Group D along with a host of Ukraine, France and Sweden. Their opening match will be against Les Bleus on June 11.

England squad:
Goalkeepers: Joe Hart (Man City), Rob Green (West Ham), John Ruddy (Norwich)

Defenders: Glen Johnson (Liverpool), Phil Jones (Man United), John Terry (Chelsea), Joleon Lescott (Man City), Gary Cahill (Chelsea), Ashley Cole (Chelsea), Leighton Baines (Everton)


Midfielders: Theo Walcott (Arsenal), Stewart Downing (Liverpool), Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Arsenal), Steven Gerrard (Liverpool), Gareth Barry (Man City), Frank Lampard (Chelsea), Scott Parker (Tottenham), Ashley Young ( Man United), James Milner (Man City)

Forwards: Wayne Rooney (Man United), Danny Welbeck (Man United), Andy Carroll (Liverpool), Jermain Defoe (Tottenham)