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Bridge quits England

Published: 11:44 AM February 25, 2010    Updated: 2:37 PM October 11, 2020

WAYNE Bridge has made himself unavailable for England selection after allegations John Terry had an affair with his ex-partner Vanessa Perroncel.

WAYNE Bridge has made himself unavailable for England selection after allegations John Terry had an affair with his ex-partner Vanessa Perroncel.

The Manchester City defender released a statement this morning claiming his presence in the England squad would be “divisive” according to a statement from his lawyers.

The news leaves England boss Fabio Capello without his two recognised left backs for next week's friendly against Egypt with Leighton Baines or Stephen Warnock likely to be given a chance.

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