Rooney to wear number ten shirt and captain’s armband as Southgate promises fitting send-off
By Reuters
15 November 2018 |
10:07 am
England's record goalscorer Wayne Rooney will be given the number ten shirt and captain's armband when he comes off the bench for his final Three Lions appearance on Thursday.
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