Fabio Capello has warned David Beckham he needs to be playing in a top European league in the second half of the season if he wants to make England’s World Cup squad.
The 34-year-old is is currently back at parent club, LA Galaxy, following a successful loan stint at Milan last term.
A return to the San Siro has been mooted at the end of the MLS season, and Capello is adamant that Beckham will need to be playing at a high level to retain any hope of playing in a fourth successive World Cup.
“Beckham knows well that if he doesn’t return to a big European championship in December he’ll have no chance for the World Cup,” Capello told the Gazzetta dello Sport.
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