Nigerian descent, Tammy Abraham says the success of England at this summer’s World Cup comes as no surprise,Abraham, who has been involved in the national team set-up for years now, during which time he has worked with many of those charged with leading the Three Lions to glory in Russia.The English star striker has represented England at Under-18, Under-19, Under-20, Under-21 and senior level, when he played in friendly draws against Germany and Brazil last November.
“England have done well, better than everyone’s expected really,’ he tells the official Chelsea website.”Everyone is proud of them and there is such a great atmosphere. You can see from everyone’s faces when they score. There is no pressure on them, they have done us proud and they have to keep going.” Abraham told Chelsea’s official website. England have already gone further than both of those sides at the World Cup and tonight, against Croatia, they have their biggest game in decades. The past few weeks have made for great viewing for Abraham, who knows the management and most of the players personally.