Championship Quote by Sam Allardyce

I think that the problem for any player you want to select for England, not just in isolation, is that it'll be a concern…

— Sam Allardyce

Playing in the Premier League meant it would be nice to play in the England team as well.

— Tammy Abraham

It's important that top clubs don't lose sight of the fact that it's the English Premier League and English players should be involved.

— Alan Pardew

I always think the same: English players don't generally leave England, which is strange. But of course, the Premier League's got the reputation as…

— Gary Cahill

At the moment there are some England players who are the stars of their club teams, but not for their country. It's difficult to…

— Diego Maradona

Only 38 per cent of players in the Premier League are English; that is a damning statistic. Soon, the England manager will have to…

— Glenn Hoddle

The only people who should play for England are English people

— Jack Wilshere

They are not your players, they are loaned from the club. You just wheel them out for a game for England.

— Kevin Keegan

I don't know how you get in the England squad without getting in the Arsenal team.

— Gareth Southgate

Obviously, you want English players playing in the Champions League against the very best players in Europe.

— Kieran Trippier

Ultimately it's your club form that decides whether you play at a World Cup because there aren't many England games throughout the season.

— Chris Smalling

Obviously watching the Premier League every week you can see the different types of players and pick different things out of each player.

— Ben White