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Hodgson: Rio ended with the national 

Hodgson: Rio ended with the national

4.10.2012

England coach Roy Hodgson finally closed the door for Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand. The defender of the 'Red Devils' missed the European finals this year because "football reasons" and it seems that Hodgson does not intend to rely more on the experienced player.

"I doubt that Ferdinand will play for England again. He is the called recently. I must say that he's done for England. This should be the end for him. Ferdinand is approaching 34 years old and has not played for the national long, long time, "said Hodgson before the match of Arsenal against Olympiakos's Champions League last night.

A few days ago Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has also advised Ferdinand to end his career in the national team in December to concentrate on his performances at "Old Trafford". Before this does, another central defender of the "Three Lions" - John Terry also put an end to his career in England.

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