Fabio Capello will pick Wayne Bridge for England despite defenders reservations

By Mark Ogden in Sun City Published: 7:25AM GMT twenty-five February 2010

Brave face: Manchester City"s Wayne Bridge will be in Fabio Capello"s 30-man subject to England patrol to face Egypt Photo: AFP/GETTY IMAGES

Bridge, a former team-mate of Terry"s at Chelsea, has not oral publically about his ubiquitous future, and the awaiting of backing up with Terry for England, given the revelations of Terry"s event with Vanessa Perroncel became open in January.

But with England set to face the African champions on Mar 3, the make a difference has right away come to a head with Capello confirming this week that Bridge remained in his plans.

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Capello, vocalization at a Fifa coaches seminar prior to drifting to Milan, said: "Wayne Bridge will be at the World Cup. [Ashley] Cole and Bridge are the majority appropriate left-backs that we have, so because not? Bridge will not be retiring, he will be with us. There are no problems about the alternative things."

Despite Capello"s certainty that Bridge would not be influenced by the off-field issues that would be reignited by his fasten up with the England squad, the defender is accepted to have reservations about stating for ubiquitous avocation this weekend.

The twenty-nine year-old faces the worried awaiting of confronting Terry when City fool around at Stamford Bridge on Saturday and he could additionally have to shake up Terry"s palm during the Fair Play handshake.

The Premier League has insisted that the handshake is discretionary, handing Bridge the event to abstain the gesture, but the player is acutely wakeful that he will be underneath an heated spotlight.

Capello and Franco Baldini, the England ubiquitous manager, will watch Bridge opposite Chelsea prior to vocalization to the player after the game.

Both men sojourn carefree that Bridge can be swayed to accept his place in the squad, that will be done open this week finish once it has been whittled down to twenty-three players, and put the tale at the back of him by confronting Egypt.

Cole"s damaged ankle has placed a disbelief over his World Cup prospects, thereby augmenting Bridge"s worth as the majority experienced left-back who is fit and available.

Should Bridge decrease an call in subsequent week, it would leave Capello in a formidable incident due to the miss of rival fixtures in between right away and the finish of the deteriorate that would capacitate him to consider Everton"s Leighton Baines or Aston Villa"s Stephen Warnock.