Source: Daily_Mail
Green insists hard work handed him World Cup chance in South Africa
Number one: Green played for England against Egypt at Wembley[LNB]Robert Green has insisted his hard work could land him a place as England's first choice goalkeeper for the World Cup finals.[LNB]Green would now seem to be Fabio Capello's first choice after starting England's friendly clash with Egypt earlier this month.[LNB]And he said: 'I feel like since Christmas I have had a real turnaround.[LNB]'I looked at myself and tried to improve myself in those smalldetails and hopefully feeling better and I feel better for it and wantto improve from it.[LNB]'I am looking at the squad as soon as it is announced along witheveryone else to see if I am in it and that's the way it should be. Youdo not take it for granted.'[LNB]England are among the favourites toland football's greatest prize in South Africa, and Green feels theycan enjoy a successful campaign.[LNB]'It is going to be a tough one,' he told Sky.[LNB] Safe pair of hands: Robert Green catches the ball under pressure from Sol Campbell at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday[LNB]'If you get through the group stage it is one-way off games and stranger things have happened.[LNB]'Youare looking at a few teams to really make a difference and looking atwho are the stronger nations and you would like to think we are upthere.'[LNB] Former England boss Sven backs Becks for World Cup cheerleader roleMonday night is Mexican night as for England Wembley World Cup warm-up[LNB] [LNB]
