Kenny Dalglish did not stay silent amid criticism conveyed England manager Fabio Capello against Liverpool striker Andy Carroll. The Reds boss spoke up to defend the strikers.
Carroll is not included in the
England squad when they beat Bulgaria in a Euro 2012 qualifier match on last Friday. Even as a reserve player though. Capello also played only one minute when Carroll's
The Three Lions beat Wales 1-0 on Tuesday.
Late last season he was also absent defend England, also in the party's Euro 2012 qualifier against Switzerland. He is also not included in the squad England U-21 who competed in the UEFA European Under-21. Carroll found it fun partying in Barbados. Lifestyle that makes Capello worried.
Andy Carroll was a substitute in England's win against Wales after Capello said: "If he wants to be a good player he needs to drink less than the others."
But
Kenny Dalglish insisted: "His fitness would stand up against anybody's.
"I don't think his lifestyle is anything like you want it to be to write a story."
The
Liverpool boss added: "Andy was not properly fit last season because of a knee injury.
"We are pleased with his fitness this season because he's lost that injury."
Dalglish added: "I think Andy is very appreciative of advice from anyone who has a good standing in football.
"I think he appreciates Fabio Capello's advice because he has great respect for Fabio Capello and I think Fabio Capello has great respect for Andy Carroll."
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