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Southampton boss Pochettino proud to have trio in England squad

Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino is delighted to have three players in the England squad.

Saints stars Rickie Lambert, Jay Rodriguez and Adam Lallana have all been named in Roy Hodgson's squad for the upcoming friendlies against Chile and Germany.

Pochettino said: "I fully believe in the future of English football and in young English players.

"Any world-class team can win it and I think England are one of those. They have to fully believe they can do it. English football has a lot of talent.

"I am really pleased for my players that they have been called up and with patience they have the profile to become a permanent member of the senior side."

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