England’s striker Wayne Rooney celebrates after scoring from the penalty spot to score his 50th goal for England, making him the country’s all-time goal scorer, during the Euro 2016 qualifying group E football match between England and Switzerland at Wembley Stadium in west London on September 8, 2015. AFP PHOTO .
Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney “will be involved” in tomorrow’s EFL Cup final against Southampton, says manager Jose Mourinho.
Rooney, 31, announced on Thursday that he is staying at Old Trafford after being linked with a move to China.
Wayne Rooney
The England captain has missed United’s past three matches with a calf injury.
“He is fine, he has been training with the team,” said Mourinho on Friday. “He made his statement about staying here exactly in the right moment.”
The Portuguese added: “That should be the last question about it until the end of the season.”
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