And played during the during the 3-0 defeat to the Young Lions. Palace chairman Steve Parish has been critical of England for allowing the ex-Manchester United ace to slip through the net. Griezmann is also reportedly a Chelsea transfer target and it looks almost certain the 14-goal striker will leave Spain this summer. Im English and proud to be English — part of your identity as a national team has to be pride in the shirt. You have a conversation with the manager and you understand his decisions and maybe what you need to do to get into the next squad. That could all change this year, though, with Chelseas Belgian ace Eden Hazard on Reals radar. Rakitic, 28, has fallen out of favour at the Nou Camp in recent weeks and the club will not stop him if he wants to leave. He and his brother, Mathias, had lots of time for one another when they went up against each other in Europe. -year-old Sam Johnstone moved to Aston Villa on loan in JanuaryPA:Press Association Archive5Sam Johnstone is third-choice goalkeeper at Manchester UnitedReuters5Sam Johnstone has kept five clean sheets in his last six matches for Aston Villa“If theres an opportunity that we can get him to play more next season I would love to do it. Im back in the England squad at 34 and scoring for my country again.