Ukraine spy blasts 'slow' Terry and tips Shevchenko to torment his former pal

09 October 2009 11:18
John Terry has been dismissed as 'slow' and 'not of a high level' by Ukraine's spying squad.[LNB]The England skipper has been pinpointed as a weak link ahead of the World Cup qualifier in Dnipropetrovsk.[LNB] Blast: John Terry has been criticised ahead of England's game[LNB]  Although the Three Lions have already secure their spot at nextsummer's World Cup finals, Ukraine can take a major step towards SouthAfrica by winning on Saturday.[LNB]As part of their preparations, they sent Sergei Baltacha - father of British tennis player Elena - to spy on the England players.[LNB]Enlarge Danger: Andriy Shevchenko[LNB]Baltacha, who played with Ukraine boss Oleksiy Mykhailychenko in theRussia side that beat England at Euro 88, insists that Chelsea flopAndriy Shevchenko can get one over former team-mate Terry.[LNB]'There is nothing special about this England team,' said Baltacha, who works as a PE teacher in London.[LNB]'I will bet on a 1-0 score to the Ukraine. England defenders are slow and they are not of a high level. That is why John Terry is not playing for a European team. He will always have a bad time playing against a long-legged forward.[LNB]'You need leaders and I believe Shevchenko will become one against Terry and will outplay him.'[LNB] Ukraine v England live! Sign up to watch the match with MailOnlineChelsea flop Shevchenko out to prove he can still cut it against EnglandEngland fans warned: Beware of racist thugs in UkrainePICTURE SPECIAL: Class of '62 - a World (Cup) away from Capello's men[LNB]  

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