article_snippet: Alan Pardew has backed Crystal Palace defender Scott Dann to carry on improving and challenge for a place in the England squad in the near future.
article_snippet: But Scott Dann has been in impressive form for Palace in recent months as they moved away from relegation danger.
article_snippet: Scott Dann has been in brilliant form for Crystal Palace recently and could be in line for an England call .
article_snippet: But Alan Pardew says that Scott Dann, 28, has Alan Pardew best years ahead of Alan Pardew and can carry on improving.
article_snippet: Dann is 28 but Pardew says Dann has Dann best years ahead of Dann and has been impressed by Dann character .
article_snippet: Charlie Austin, who was also left out of this squad, loses out in an aerial challenge to Dann .
highlights_snippet: Manager believes Scott Dan can continue to impress and win a place .
  