Soccer Football - England Media Day - St. George's Park, Burton upon Trent, Britain - November 13, 2018 England's Wayne Rooney during a press conference Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine
LONDON (Reuters) - Wayne Rooney will wear the number 10 shirt and captain's armband when he comes on for his final England appearance in Thursday's friendly with the United States, manager Gareth Southgate said.
"The players are very keen that Wayne wears the number 10 and we believe that is a fitting tribute," Southgate told a news conference on Wednesday.
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