Joe Hart: Winning No 1 Brum battle has inspired me to land England spot

04 September 2009 11:23
Joe Hart admits he has to win the battle to become Birmingham's number one goalkeeper before focusing on cementing a spot in Fabio Capello's World Cup squad.[LNB]Hart has joined Blues on a season-long loan from Manchester City in a bid to play on a more consistent basis in the Barclays Premier League.[LNB]He wants to be part of the England squad heading to South Africa next summer - assuming they clinch qualification.[LNB] Kicking on: Hart is determined to win a place in Fabio Capello's World Cup squad[LNB]But Hart, overlooked for the games with Slovenia and Croatia, is not looking too far ahead and knows he has strong competition from Maik Taylor and Colin Doyle at St Andrew's despite starting the campaign in the side.[LNB] Suddenly, Fabio frets over James as keeper faces a difficult road aheadWayne's world: Leading role is Rooney's goal for club and countryHammers striker Carlton Cole is now timing his moves perfectlyBIRMINGHAM CITY FC

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