Smalling must be more of a leader, insists Ferdinand
Rio Ferdinand believes that Chris Smalling must learn to be more vocal and assertive at the heart of the England defence.
> > It's an important tournament for Chris Smalling. He's probably the first centre\-half on the team\-sheet. > > > "It's the time now for him to go in there and take the opportunity he's been given and become the leader in that back four. > > > "Communication is the biggest area for him to improve on. He's got to communicate and drag people around that back four to really be that commanding centre\-half he really wants to be and I know he wants to be that.