Michael Owen sends World Cup message to England boss Fabio Capello with 素晴らしい Manchester 部隊d hat-trick

Michael Owen 解雇する/砲火/射撃d himself spectacularly into the World Cup reckoning last night as the England striker's first hat-trick in four years 安全な・保証するd Manchester 部隊d a 3-1 勝利,勝つ at Wolfsburg in the 支持する/優勝者s League.

行方不明の 15 first-team players, Sir Alex Ferguson's team pulled off a remarkable victory in Saxony to finish 最高の,を越す of Group B and 始める,決める a new 支持する/優勝者s League 記録,記録的な/記録する of 15 away games without 敗北・負かす.

But the night was all about Owen, who sent a (疑いを)晴らす message to England 経営者/支配人 Fabio Capello, who has only capped the 29-year-old once in his two seasons in 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金.

Michael Owen

Leap of 約束: Michael Owen 得点する/非難する/20ing his first goal against Wolfsburg

A typically modest Owen said: 'Me getting three goals will probably 得る,とらえる the headlines, but it was a 広大な/多数の/重要な team 業績/成果.

'I was playing 深い with us having so many players out and we were trying to 保護する the 支援する four.'

Owen, who turns 30 next Monday, hopes 部隊d will now be 手渡すd a favourable tie in the last 1 6 after 進歩ing as group 勝利者s.

Michael Owen

Laughing game: Michael Owen is delighted after spurring 部隊d to victory

'It's 広大な/多数の/重要な 存在 最高の,を越す so we play at home second,' Owen 追加するd. 'But I'm not going to 嘘(をつく), you want as weak a 味方する as possible. '[But] if a team's got to first or second in the 支持する/優勝者s League, there's no weak 味方するs, although you 明白に want to 避ける the big boys.'

経営者/支配人 Ferguson has said already that only 一貫した 業績/成果s will get Owen into the England squad and give him a chance to 追加する to his 89 caps.

Micheal Owen

Hat-trick: Owen leaves Wolfsburg with the match ball

Last night the 部隊d 経営者/支配人 said: 'First of all, the most important thing is Manchester 部隊d.

'As he has 証明するd many times, Michael is one of the best strikers around ーに関して/ーの点でs of his positional play and his finishing.

'Can he have an 衝撃 from the start of games? 絶対. The 証拠 is always on the football field an d Michael has given plenty tonight.

'His training 業績/成果s have 改善するd 刻々と and I have never had a problem playing him.

'He is fantastic. You know what he is. He is in the 刑罰,罰則 box, making runs across defenders . . . the タイミング of his runs is fantastic and I am really pleased for him.

'At times this season we have played with a central striker in Rooney and three midfielders, but we have played a different system with Owen and Danny Welbeck tonight and Michael has 証明するd his 価値(がある).

'I am delighted with his 業績/成果.'

Michael Owen's last hat-trick

With midfielders Michael Carrick, Darren Fletcher and Ji-Sung Park playing in defence in Germany, 部隊d were on the 支援する foot for much of the night but took the lead through an Owen header just before half-time and went on to 得点する/非難する/20 twice late in the game after Wolfsburg 攻撃する,衝突する 支援する through Edin Dzeko.

'There was some 圧力 on Wolfsburg to get a result and that ふさわしい us because we could afford to be 患者,' 追加するd Ferguson.

'They 行方不明になるd two good, 早期に 適切な時期s with headers and that would have made it difficult for us.

'But they are a strong team and they have been unlucky when, going to 勝利,勝つ the game, they have been caught on the 反対する-attack twice.'

部隊d received better news from home yesterday when Ferguson's staff told him that defender Nemanja Vidic will be fit for Saturday's Barclays 首相 League game against Aston 郊外住宅 at Old Trafford .

Predictably, strikers Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov will also be 承認する.

Ferguson 追加するd:?'Vidic we 推定する/予想する to be fit for Saturday. Rooney and Berbatov will both be fit.'


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