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England's Wayne Rooney singled out for praise by Roy Hodgson

Wayne Rooney

Roy Hodgson has heralded Wayne Rooney as England’s Captain Fantastic.

The Three Lions boss believes Rooney’s two performances at Euro 2016 so far, against Russia and Wales, have proved he was fully justified to keep faith with his skipper when others were claiming he was finished.

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