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Capello sobbed: I had to take Walcott to the World Cup 

Capello sobbed: I had to take Walcott to the World Cup

28.01.2011

The coach of England Fabio Capello admitted he was wrong in not taking seriously Theo Walken World Cup this summer. As is known, the Arsenal winger found himself in an extended list of original Italian, but then dropped at the expense of Aaron Lennon from Tottenham.

England, however, failed miserably after only 5 points to overcome a difficult group stage, but in his first direct elimination bout for the Three Lions were popileni with 4:1 from Germany.

"He is one of the players who think long after the World Cup. He can play 25 minutes and can be dangerous. I made a mistake that they took it. It is one of the players that make the difference. Theo is so fast and can decide things at any moment.

It was really tough choice. Aaron Lennon played very well. Was in top form at that time. I chose him, not Theo for that reason. Lennon was perfect. I chose him after camp in Austria and the game against Japan. But then Lennon is injured, "said legendary Italian specialist.



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