Wayne Rooney’s top 10 England goals
Last updated on : 09/09/2015
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(2003). England 2-0 Liechtenstein, Euro 2004 qualifier, Old Trafford: a nod back from Steven Gerrard allows Rooney to blast the ball into the bottom left corner from near the penalty spot.
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(2013) England 2-0 Poland, World Cup 2014 qualifier, Wembley: A pinpoint Leighton Baines cross finds Rooney’s forehead and he glances the ball downwards into the bottom right of the goal. Clinical.
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(2008) Belarus 1-3 England, World Cup 2010 qualifier, Minsk: Rooney dummies a pass for Steven Gerrard, who then slots the ball through to the advancing striker. Rooney side-steps his marker and lifts his shot over the keeper from close range. Sublime.
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(2003) England 2-3 Denmark. Friendly, Old Trafford: The ball runs loose at the edge of Denmark’s box and Rooney smacks the ball high into the top of the net. Unstoppable.
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England 4-2 Croatia, Euro 2004, group game, Lisbon. Rooney is sent through on the half-way line by Michael Owen and keeps his cool to slot the ball past the keeper for his second goal of the game.
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(2013) Brazil 2-2 England, friendly, Rio, Maracana: OK so it took a bit of a deflection but it was a rasping shot and ended up in the top corner from 30 yards out. It still looked spectacular.
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(2007) Russia 2-1 England. Euro 2008 qualifier, Moscow: A flick on from Michael Owen, no, really, and Rooney takes it on his chest before unleashing a thunderbolt that dips just below the bar. The keeper barely saw it.
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(2003) Macedonia 1-2 England, Euro 2004 qualifier, Skopje: The ball is nodded back to the edge of the box by Emile Heskey. Rooney hits it first time into the bottom right corner.
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England 4-2 Croatia 2004, group game, Lisbon: A great shot from about 35 yards, just inside the left post, for his first goal of the game.
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(2004) England 6-1 Iceland, friendly, City of Manchester Stadium: The ball is played back to him by Paul Scholes and Rooney hits a bullet-lie shot just inside the right-hand post for his second goal.
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