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Everton star Ross Barkley is in danger of becoming a lost talent, claims former England boss Roy Hodgson

Roy Hodgson fears Ross Barkley will join England's ranks of lost talent if he cannot find a club to appreciate and nurture his talent.

Barkley's future is uncertain after a contract dispute and a summer of recruitment by Everton.

Potential interest from Tottenham and Chelsea has yet to develop and Hodgson said: 'Players with special talent will divide opinion.

Roy Hodgson fears Everton midfielder Ross Barkley is in danger of becoming a lost talent
Roy Hodgson fears Everton midfielder Ross Barkley is in danger of becoming a lost talent
The Everton star has been attracting interest from across the Premier League this summer
The Everton star has been attracting interest from across the Premier League this summer

'If Ross can find a club where people believe in him as much as we did in the England set-up he will do well.