"Theo is being given a chance and I think he will take it like other young players have," he told BBC Sport. England

"The reason why Shaun Wright-Phillips is not in the squad is very simple - it is Aaron Lennon 08 May 06 |  "I only decided finally this morning," said the England coach, who will step down after the World Cup.

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Eriksson confirmed his squad to Fifa on 15 May but has had one withdrawal in the form of right-back Luke Young, who has been replaced by Michael Dawson on the standby list of five players. … Eriksson added that the decision to exclude King was based on the Tottenham defender's fitness. … RELATED INTERNET LINKS: 08 May 06 |  Eriksson admitted it had been a difficult task informing those players who had not been selected. England's World Cup form guide Sven-Goran Eriksson has named the 23 players he will take to Germany in a bid to win the World Cup for England. But he does not even make the standby list either, which includes uncapped West Ham midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker and Crystal Palace striker Andy Johnson. Asked how he came to the decision to omit the likes of Defoe and Bent in favour of Walcott, Eriksson confessed: "Probably not too logically. "This morning I talked to those players. Europe; Africa; Asia; Oceania; South America; North America; Matches Cups & Friendlies. But Shaun Wright-Phillips, Ledley King and Darren Bent miss out, while Jermain Defoe is on a five-man standby list. Sven-Goran Eriksson has named teenagers Theo Walcott and Aaron Lennon in his provisional 23-man England squad for this summer's World Cup in Germany. BBC Sport checks on the form and fitness of the chosen ones.

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ALSO IN THIS SECTION "I thought we should pick him. 08 May 06 |  Football statistics of the country England in the year 2006. "Theo's still in shock," said his agent Colin Gordon.

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Walcott (left) and Lennon receive their first England call-ups This article lists the official squads for the 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup ... England. 24 Apr 06 |  England World Cup 2006 08 May 06 |  It was sad to not pick people but we had to make a decision," he said. I am excited to see him, he's a big talent. SEE ALSO

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Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby. 08 May 06 |  Owen is closer to a full return after also breaking a bone in a foot.

Eriksson must name his final squad on Monday 15 May, but he has until 24 hours before England's first game on 10 June to replace any injured players.

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