Boss Gareth Southgate is worried about the injury-plagued stars ability to play two games in a week. rb displays for the Eagles mean his parent club are confident they can recoup MORE than the £18million he cost them from Paris Saint-Germain. Silva is also comfortable on the left flank or as a number ten and has netted three times in nine ou. I always thought that I could still score goals at this level but I was trying to be realistic and, with the previous manager, it didnt feel like I was getting an opportunity. ansfer blogSouthgate revealed: He was the first player I went to see when I got the job permanently but he had already made his mind up. But the issue of offensive chanting will not go away — especially as some England fans disgraced themselves with anti-German songs at last weeks friendly in Dortmund. It keeps the fire in my belly and I never once thought about retiring from international football. EUROPES top clubs are already looking to the end of the season and the opening of the transfer window as they try to assemble the squad required for glory in 12 months time. But that means another 18 months of punishment and self-denial for the former Spurs and West Ham star. I worked hard all week in training, did a lot of finishing and prepared myself in the right way.