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Former England national team captain David Beckham believes that the main team coach Steve McClaren should include him in the team's lineup. "I have always considered representing my country a great honor. I want to play for the national team. And I believe I will," Beckham said. The national team strategist Steve McClaren will announce the team lineup next week before the friendly match with the Brazilian national team. On June 6, the England national team will have official matches in Tallinn against the Estonian national team. (lenty.ru)
It is possible that Chelsea's defender Claude Makelele will continue his career at Villarreal. The Frenchman has previously played in Spain for Real Madrid. Villarreal defender Robert Pires has already welcomed Makelele's potential move. (eurosport)
Leverkusen's Bayer has started negotiations with Porto regarding the transfer of Ricardo Quaresma to the German club. The Portuguese player is also being watched by Atletico Madrid. (eurosports)
Inter's striker Alvaro Recoba, speaking in an interview with Centro Suono Sport, stated that if he has to leave his current club, he will only move to Roma. Negotiations between the clubs could start in the near future. (sports.ru)
Milan's Brazilian defender Kaka highly praised his teammate Clarence Seedorf's game. "Seedorf is very important to our team," Kaka said. "He is one of those players who shows his best qualities in the most difficult and necessary moments. Such players are essential for the team to achieve serious victories." (uefa.com)
