Phil Bardsley: Bent deserves England chance

By Steve Brown on Nov 13, 09 01:04 PM in Journalists

DARREN BENT deserves his England chance. Phil Bardsley suspected as much in March.

The Sunderland striker was called up for tomorrow's international friendly against Brazil in Qatar last weekend, despite missing a penalty in his side's 2-0 defeat at Spurs.

Such setbacks do not bother Bent, Bardsley believes, insisting his team-mate boasts a confidence in front of goal to match his record. He has eight goals in 12 appearances this season and, Bardsley says, now has his just reward.

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