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Despite Leeds' struggles this season, keeper Paul Robinson has confirmed his potential as a future England number one

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Bolton's Bernard Mendy has impressed this year as both a winger and right-back and looks to have a bright future

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Newcastle centre-back Jonathan Woodgate, a �9m purchase from Leeds, has added some defensive steel to the Magpies' rearguard

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Another outstanding English prospect, Chelsea's John Terry would form a useful partnership with Woodgate at the back

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Manchester United's versatile young defender John O'Shea wins a spot a left-back because of his composure on the ball

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Team-mate David Beckham wins a place wide on the right regardless of the speculation about his Old Trafford future

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PFA Young Player of the Year Jermaine Jenas has proved a revelation at the heart of the Newcastle midfield

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We'd pair JJ with Steven Gerrard - the Liverpool midfielder has inspired his side's late surge towards a Champions League spot

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Blackburn's Irish winger Damien Duff would provide width on the left flank

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Man Utd's Ruud van Nistelrooy is an obvious choice up front - the Dutchman looks the Premiership's outstanding centre-forward

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James Beattie may have been snubbed by Sven and the PFA but at least the Saints striker gets the nod from BBC Sport