On Thursday, November 15, Wayne Rooney will play a farewell match for the national team of England. "Three Lions" will meet with the US team in a friendly match. The game will take place at 22:00 Kyiv time..
Rooney will be captain in this game. This was stated by midfielder “Manchester City” Fabian Delphi.
"When I arrived in England, Wayne was captain. When he appears on the field, I will give a bandage. It will be a big night for Wayne, we want it to be special, "said Delphi, quoted by Sky Sports..
Note that for Rooney, this match will be the 120th for the England team.
He was called to the national team on purpose to play a farewell game..
Rooney made his debut for Three Lions in 2003. He is the youngest player to score a goal for the England team and top scorer in team history (53 goals in 119 matches).
Wayne took part in three European Championships (2004, 2012 and 2016) and three World Championships (2006, 2010 and 2014).
On the completion of a career in England, Rooney announced August 23, 2017.