Mauricio Pochettino: "This call-up is the result of Rickie's hard work over the course of the four years he has spent at Southampton." "This is something for the entire Club to be proud of. The work we are doing is being recognised on a national level."
The Telegraph: Rickie Lambert's hard work finally pays off - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/fo...-Roy-Hodgsons-squad-for-Wembley-friendly.html
And let's not forget Paul Trollope for starting the transformation of a 4th tier player carrying a few extra lbs into an England international
Bet Nicola is reading the contract through and asking which idiot put that in the contract. No one has the nerve to tell him it was him
well deserved. i bet he's so excited. his little kids will be able to get england shirts with lambert on the back now. what a proud moment!
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