Ashley Cole retires from International Football as he is dropped for World Cup

 

Ashley ColeVerified account‏@TheRealAC3

I got the call from Roy and agree England team should be about the young players. I think it best I retire from England team now.

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10:21 PM - 11 May 2014

England Legend Ashley Cole yesterday sunday 11th of May retired from international football.Manager Roy Hodgson called Cole and told him Leighton Baines and Luke Shaw are his choices fro the world cup and Ashley
Cole agreed with him and swiftly retired announcing this on his twitter page.The Chelsea left back  had won 107 caps for England.

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1. Ashley Cole ‏@TheRealAC3  3h

   Like me or not, trust me it's hurt me to stop playing for my country #proud and #honoured

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2. Ashley Cole ‏@TheRealAC3  4h

   #Baines and #shaw are great players, proved this season, and are the future of this country, it was a pleasure to get #107 caps #eng #

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3. Ashley Cole ‏@TheRealAC3  4h

   We have a great manager and team and I wish them only success. I will be supporting them like a true fan. Thanks to everyone for everything

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4. Ashley Cole ‏@TheRealAC3  4h

   I got the call from Roy and agree England team should be about the young players. I think it best I retire from England team now.

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5. Ashley Cole ‏@TheRealAC3  7h

   Whatever happens it's been a pleasure you #chelsea fans have to been amazing to me #cfc #love pic.twitter.com/vNQTDvnPIC