"I've been reading that Capello (England coach) wants to be with the team. We'll talk with them to see if you have time and if possible. I am sure that if you are around here, it may do," said Jordaan.
The 2010 World Cup Organizing Committee (LOC) is not resigned to the absence in the championship of David Beckham, one of the most popular players on the planet, and will provide a leading role in the opening ceremony. "He still has enormous appeal in South Africa, "said LOC chief executive Danny Jordaan was quoted by The Star, who recalled the swarm of cameras chased into English on its way through Cape Town during the group draw last December.
"I've been reading that Capello (England coach) wants to be with the team. We'll talk with them to see if you have time and if possible. I am sure that if you are around here, it may do," said Jordaan. Beckham seriously injured ten days ago in the Achilles tendon during a match at the Giuseppe Meazza in Milan, during an Italian League game of football against Chievo Verona.
The player of the Los Angeles Galaxy, on loan to AC Milan during the winter, was operated in Turku (Finland) and the recovery period will prevent you play the World Cup with England, a disaster for the combined English and also for the player, which is ready to play its fourth and final World Cup. Beckham, 34, is expected in South Africa during the World Cup, as will many other soccer personalities, but the LOC does not want his trip is not testimonial but their presence helps to make more striking the championship.