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Roy Hodgson: I'm very proud, the goal is to win Euro 2012 

Roy Hodgson: I'm very proud, the goal is to win Euro 2012

3.07.2012

The new England manager Roy Hodgson gave press conference where he share that his goal to the team for the upcoming Euro 2012 will be the first place.

64-year-old will leave the coaching position in West Brom after the last two games of the season and admitted that he is very proud to succeed Fabio Capello and hopes the fans to support him in his new role.

"This is a very proud day for me, I am very happy that I was offered the chance to lead my country. I look forward to the upcoming task, everyone knows that it is not easy" said Hodgson in his performance.

"But I also hope that everyone - fans, the supporters, eachin the country will stand behind the team because the team is important, the team is the one that will win matches for us and I will give the best of myself to be sure that the team is prepared the best possible for the upcoming trial. "

"I am grateful for the chance to be England manager and I look forward to the task. I think you should always go to tournaments to win because we have great footballing nation."

"It will never be easy, but this time it will be slightly more difficult because the person who ranked the team left the team and I came to bear it at a very late stage. But certainly I think the players would be disappointed if we expect anything less from them than to try to win the tournament" added Hodgson.

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