Sunday, June 19, 2016

Martin Skrtel knows Euro 2016 opponent England inside out (The Associated Press)

Slovakia's Martin Skrtel jumps in celebration past his teammate Peter Pekarik as they celebrate their side's 2-1 win, at the end of the Euro 2016 Group B soccer match between Russia and Slovakia at the Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve dAscq, near Lille, France, Wednesday, June 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

SAINT-ETIENNE, France (AP) -- Slovakia defender Martin Skrtel has plenty of inside information on England to impart. The 31-year-old center back has played more than 300 games in the Premier League since he joined Liverpool in 2008 and knows most of the English squad inside out. At Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Skrtel will be facing some of his club teammates at Liverpool, including midfielders Adam Lallana, James Milner and Jordan Henderson, as well as striker Daniel Sturridge.


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