Wayne Rooney Greece. On 14 November 2009, Rooney captained England for the first time in a pre-tournament friendly with Brazil. Rooney was given the England number 10 shirt by manager Fabio Capello ahead of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. During the tournament, England drew 0–0 in their second group match against Algeria on 18 June, and the England players were booed off the pitch by their supporters; Rooney was at the centre of controversy when he criticised the England fans for booing the team after the match, and subsequently apologised for his actions. Rooney went scoreless throughout the tournament, and
John Rooney (footballer) following match, converting a penalty during a 3–2 victory over Guiseley. In February 2017, Rooney joined Guiseley on loan for the remainder of the 2016–17 season after being unable to agree terms over a contract dispute. Following his return to Wrexham at the end of the season, Rooney was one of several players who were not offered new deals. He is the younger brother of D.C. United forward and former England captain Wayne Rooney. His cousin, Tommy Rooney, also played for Macclesfield Town in the 2004–05 Football League Two. John Rooney (footballer) John Richard Rooney (born 17 December 1990) is