The big raw Newcastle centre forward must play for England against France next week.
At last, we have found a striker who can hopefully prove a proper foil to Rooney.
Crouch, Heskey etc - all pretenders.
Carroll has the fear factor they never had. A big horrible bastard (and I mean that as a compliment, Andy!) who scares the shit out of defenders.
A Mark Hately for the 2010s. Bring him on...
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