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Garden path?

“How on earth can he pick Jack Wilshere? He hasn’t played 90 minutes for over a year, played 141 minutes in a season. How on earth can he be deemed fit enough or good enough to represent England?

“Raheem Sterling, he’s put his neck on the line for him and he hasn’t performed, hasn’t been playing for his team.

“Harry Kane on corners in the first game, the list is endless. From start to finish has been pretty hopeless.

“Our players caved tonight, I thought the manager caved as well.”

He added: “We’re blinded by our Premier League.

“We think our Premier League is one of the best in the world for talent, it’s not. We’re totally and utterly reliant on foreign players and foreign managers for this excitement.”

Ferdinand said: “It’s embarrassing to be honest.

“If you get into a tournament and you don’t know your best team or your best formation you’re running into trouble and it was proven in all the games we played.

“We just got past Wales with seconds to go and didn’t beat all the other teams that on paper we should have put aside easily.

“I was excited by this England team going into the tournament and I think I was led up the garden path a little bit because qualifying was so easy.

“I didn’t expect us to win this tournament and I didn’t say we were ever going to have a chance of winning it but I thought we’d come out of this tournament with a little bit of positivity.