Tottenham Hotspur target Scott Loach ready to leave Watford for England dream

03 September 2010 15:26
Scott Loach has conceded he needs quit Watford for the Barclays Premier League to stand any chance of being England's next No 1.[LNB]Great Scott: Keeper Loach is highly regarded[LNB]Fabio Capello rates the 22-year-old enough to have drafted him in to the last two national team squads as emergency cover, but Loach is unlikely to get a cap while plying his trade in the npower Championship.[LNB]Tottenham tried to sign the England Under 21 international in January, but he was not keen to be a bench warmer behind Heurelho Gomes.[LNB]And interest from Manchester City, Arsenal, Fulham and Everton may also not necessarily translate into first-team opportunities.[LNB]However, he told the London Evening Standard: 'I'd definitely have a better chance of getting in the England team if I was playing week in, week out in the Premier League.[LNB]'That's where you've got to look, though there's not really an opening anywhere at the moment where I would walk into a team.[LNB]'I don't find the idea of stepping up daunting, it's exciting. I believe that if I was to get an opportunity to play at a higher level that I'd be able to step in and do a job as I am confident in my own ability.'[LNB] In the running: Loach has again joined the England squad[LNB] Fielding and Loach - who are they? Our guide to the new England 'keepers Loach warns Premier League suitors he isn't prepared to warm the benchManchester City ponder bid for Loach after Watford keeper's England cameoCarson pulls out of England duty after family bereavement with Loach hailed[LNB]  

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