Aston Villa star Warnock ready to answer England's left-back SOS

Aston Villa left-back Stephen Warnock admits Wayne Bridge's decision to rule himself out for England may have paved the way for his own selection to Fabio Capello's squad.Manchester City defender Bridge released a short statement this morning claiming his presence within the national side was potentially 'divisive' and that he did not wish to be selected.The move comes after newspaper allegations about a relationship between Bridge's former partner Vanessa Perroncel and Chelsea defender John Terry. Answering the call: Stephen Warnock insists he is ready to fill England's voidBridge's absence and an injury to Ashley Cole could mean a call-up for Warnock for next week's friendly against Egypt, and the 28-year-old is hoping to catch Fabio Capello's eye.'I don't know about that (selection for the Egypt game),' he said. 'That will be the manager's decision. Broken Bridge: The Manchester City left-back will not play international football'He picks who he thinks is right for the job. All I can do is concentrate on my form with Villa and try and impress him.'I thought I was pushing hard anyway but with what has happened maybe it has opened a door.'Ideally it would be great to win the Carling Cup and get called up for the Egypt game but let's wait and see.'  With Bridge broken and Cole crocked, who will Fabio Capello be left with?Bridge calls time on England as full-back fears 'divisive' Terry reunionBridge controversy will not wreck England's World Cup bid, says FA chief ASTON VILLA FC

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