Wayne Rooney - 120 Caps (53 Goals)

Full Name: Wayne Mark Rooney
Born: 24th October 1985, Croxteth, Liverpool
England Career: 2003 - 2018
Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward, Attacking Midfielder, Left Midfield & Midfield
Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Everton (17), Manchester United (102) & DC United (1)
FA Legacy Number: 1125
At 17 years and 111 days he was the youngest player ever to represent England until Theo Walcott broke the record three years later. Aged 17 years and 317 days he became the youngest ever to score.
Wind forward twelve years, his penalty scored against Switzerland in September 2015 was his 50th goal for England, surpassing Bobby Charlton's 45 year old record to become England's highest scoring player.
He ended his England career with 120 caps, second only to Peter Shilton, and scored 53 goals spanning the third longest England career behind only Shilton and Sir Stanley Matthews. Truely one of England's finest players.

England Career Statistics

Debut: v Australia (FR) on 12th February 2003 aged 17 years, 3 months, 19 days
Last Cap: v United States (FR) on 15th November 2018 aged 33 years, 0 months, 22 days
First Goal: v Macedonia (ECQ) on 6th September 2003 aged 17 years, 10 months, 13 days
First Captaincy: v Brazil (FR) on 14th November 2009 aged 24 years, 0 months, 21 day
Career Length: 15 years, 276 days
Starts: 109
Substitute: 11
Withdrawn: 58
Full Games: 49

England Match Statistics

Match Type
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

FriendlyFR
44
14
7
3040
0
2

European Championship QualifierECQ
27
14
8
2109
1
5

FA Summer TournamentFAST
2
2
0
121
0
0

European Championship FinalsECF
10
6
3
747
0
1

World Cup QualifierWCQ
26
16
4
2108
0
3

World Cup FinalsWCF
11
1
0
788
1
0

Competitive
76
39
15
5873
2
9

Home, Away or Neutral
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Home
53
24
10
3981
0
3

Away
41
21
8
2979
1
6

Neutral
26
8
4
1953
1
2

Match Result
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Lost
19
5
2
1403
0
3

Won
72
43
17
5473
0
6

Drawn
29
5
3
2037
2
2

Playing Positions
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

Centre Forward
97
46
14
7230
1
9

Attacking Midfielder
16
5
4
1152
1
2

Midfield
5
1
4
377
0
0

Left Midfield
2
1
0
154
0
0

Total
120
53
22
8913
2
11

England Managers

Manager
Caps
Goals
Capt
Mins

England Roy Hodgson
42
25
18
3142
0
1

England Sven-Göran Eriksson
33
11
0
2218
1
4

England Fabio Capello
33
14
1
2647
1
3

England Steve McClaren
7
3
0
585
0
3

England Gareth Southgate
4
0
2
231
0
0

England Sam Allardyce
1
0
1
90
0
0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Frank Lampard
72 Matches

Steven Gerrard
71 Matches

Ashley Cole
70 Matches

John Terry
54 Matches

Joe Hart
52 Matches

James Milner
44 Matches

David Beckham
41 Matches

Gary Cahill
41 Matches

Glen Johnson
39 Matches

Rio Ferdinand
37 Matches

Sources

englandstats.com Digital Archive
England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
407 sources from 120 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List

USA, 3 - 0, 15th Nov 2018 (FR) DC United, Cap: 120.
Age: 33 years, 0 months, 22 days.
SCO, 3 - 0, 11th Nov 2016 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 119.
Age: 31 years, 0 months, 18 days.
SVN, 0 - 0, 11th Oct 2016 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 118.
Age: 30 years, 11 month, 18 days.
MLT, 2 - 0, 8th Oct 2016 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 117.
Age: 30 years, 11 month, 15 days.
SVK, 1 - 0, 4th Sep 2016 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 116.
Age: 30 years, 10 months, 11 day.
ISL, 1 - 2, 27th Jun 2016 (ECF) Manchester United, Cap: 115.
Age: 30 years, 8 months, 3 days.
SVK, 0 - 0, 20th Jun 2016 (ECF) Manchester United, Cap: 114.
Age: 30 years, 7 months, 27 days.
WAL, 2 - 1, 16th Jun 2016 (ECF) Manchester United, Cap: 113.
Age: 30 years, 7 months, 23 days.
RUS, 1 - 1, 11th Jun 2016 (ECF) Manchester United, Cap: 112.
Age: 30 years, 7 months, 18 days.
POR, 1 - 0, 2nd Jun 2016 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 111.
Age: 30 years, 7 months, 9 days.
AUS, 2 - 1, 27th May 2016 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 110.
Age: 30 years, 7 months, 3 days.
FRA, 2 - 0, 17th Nov 2015 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 109.
Age: 30 years, 0 months, 24 days.
ESP, 0 - 2, 13th Nov 2015 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 108.
Age: 30 years, 0 months, 20 days.
SUI, 2 - 0, 8th Sep 2015 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 107.
Age: 29 years, 10 months, 15 days.
SMR, 6 - 0, 5th Sep 2015 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 106.
Age: 29 years, 10 months, 12 days.
SVN, 3 - 2, 14th Jun 2015 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 105.
Age: 29 years, 7 months, 21 day.
IRL, 0 - 0, 7th Jun 2015 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 104.
Age: 29 years, 7 months, 14 days.
ITA, 1 - 1, 31st Mar 2015 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 103.
Age: 29 years, 5 months, 7 days.
LTU, 4 - 0, 27th Mar 2015 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 102.
Age: 29 years, 5 months, 3 days.
SCO, 3 - 1, 18th Nov 2014 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 101.
Age: 29 years, 0 months, 25 days.
SVN, 3 - 1, 15th Nov 2014 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 100.
Age: 29 years, 0 months, 22 days.
EST, 1 - 0, 12th Oct 2014 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 99.
Age: 28 years, 11 month, 19 days.
SMR, 5 - 0, 9th Oct 2014 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 98.
Age: 28 years, 11 month, 16 days.
SUI, 2 - 0, 8th Sep 2014 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 97.
Age: 28 years, 10 months, 15 days.
NOR, 1 - 0, 3rd Sep 2014 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 96.
Age: 28 years, 10 months, 10 days.
CRC, 0 - 0, 24th Jun 2014 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 95.
Age: 28 years, 8 months, 0 days.
URU, 1 - 2, 19th Jun 2014 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 94.
Age: 28 years, 7 months, 26 days.
ITA, 1 - 2, 14th Jun 2014 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 93.
Age: 28 years, 7 months, 21 day.
HON, 0 - 0, 7th Jun 2014 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 92.
Age: 28 years, 7 months, 14 days.
ECU, 2 - 2, 4th Jun 2014 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 91.
Age: 28 years, 7 months, 11 day.
PER, 3 - 0, 30th May 2014 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 90.
Age: 28 years, 7 months, 6 days.
DEN, 1 - 0, 5th Mar 2014 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 89.
Age: 28 years, 4 months, 12 days.
GER, 0 - 1, 19th Nov 2013 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 88.
Age: 28 years, 0 months, 26 days.
CHI, 0 - 2, 15th Nov 2013 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 87.
Age: 28 years, 0 months, 22 days.
POL, 2 - 0, 15th Oct 2013 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 86.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 22 days.
MNE, 4 - 1, 11th Oct 2013 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 85.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 18 days.
SCO, 3 - 2, 14th Aug 2013 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 84.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 21 day.
BRA, 2 - 2, 2nd Jun 2013 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 83.
Age: 27 years, 7 months, 9 days.
IRL, 1 - 1, 29th May 2013 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 82.
Age: 27 years, 7 months, 5 days.
MNE, 1 - 1, 26th Mar 2013 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 81.
Age: 27 years, 5 months, 2 days.
SMR, 8 - 0, 22nd Mar 2013 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 80.
Age: 27 years, 4 months, 29 days.
BRA, 2 - 1, 6th Feb 2013 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 79.
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 13 days.
POL, 1 - 1, 17th Oct 2012 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 78.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 24 days.
SMR, 5 - 0, 12th Oct 2012 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 77.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 19 days.
ITA, 0 - 0, 24th Jun 2012 (ECF) Manchester United, Cap: 76.
Age: 26 years, 8 months, 0 days.
UKR, 1 - 0, 19th Jun 2012 (ECF) Manchester United, Cap: 75.
Age: 26 years, 7 months, 26 days.
BEL, 1 - 0, 2nd Jun 2012 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 74.
Age: 26 years, 7 months, 9 days.
MNE, 2 - 2, 7th Oct 2011 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 73.
Age: 25 years, 11 month, 14 days.
WAL, 1 - 0, 6th Sep 2011 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 72.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 13 days.
BUL, 3 - 0, 2nd Sep 2011 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 71.
Age: 25 years, 10 months, 9 days.
WAL, 2 - 0, 26th Mar 2011 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 70.
Age: 25 years, 5 months, 2 days.
DEN, 2 - 1, 9th Feb 2011 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 69.
Age: 25 years, 3 months, 16 days.
MNE, 0 - 0, 12th Oct 2010 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 68.
Age: 24 years, 11 month, 19 days.
SUI, 3 - 1, 7th Sep 2010 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 67.
Age: 24 years, 10 months, 14 days.
BUL, 4 - 0, 3rd Sep 2010 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 66.
Age: 24 years, 10 months, 10 days.
HUN, 2 - 1, 11th Aug 2010 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 65.
Age: 24 years, 9 months, 18 days.
GER, 1 - 4, 27th Jun 2010 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 64.
Age: 24 years, 8 months, 3 days.
SVN, 1 - 0, 23rd Jun 2010 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 63.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 30 days.
ALG, 0 - 0, 18th Jun 2010 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 62.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 25 days.
USA, 1 - 1, 12th Jun 2010 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 61.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 19 days.
JPN, 2 - 1, 30th May 2010 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 60.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 6 days.
MEX, 3 - 1, 24th May 2010 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 59.
Age: 24 years, 7 months, 0 days.
EGY, 3 - 1, 3rd Mar 2010 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 58.
Age: 24 years, 4 months, 10 days.
BRA, 0 - 1, 14th Nov 2009 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 57.
Age: 24 years, 0 months, 21 day.
UKR, 0 - 1, 10th Oct 2009 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 56.
Age: 23 years, 11 month, 17 days.
CRO, 5 - 1, 9th Sep 2009 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 55.
Age: 23 years, 10 months, 16 days.
SVN, 2 - 1, 5th Sep 2009 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 54.
Age: 23 years, 10 months, 12 days.
NED, 2 - 2, 12th Aug 2009 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 53.
Age: 23 years, 9 months, 19 days.
AND, 6 - 0, 10th Jun 2009 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 52.
Age: 23 years, 7 months, 17 days.
KAZ, 4 - 0, 6th Jun 2009 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 51.
Age: 23 years, 7 months, 13 days.
UKR, 2 - 1, 1st Apr 2009 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 50.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 8 days.
SVK, 4 - 0, 28th Mar 2009 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 49.
Age: 23 years, 5 months, 4 days.
BLR, 3 - 1, 15th Oct 2008 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 48.
Age: 22 years, 11 month, 22 days.
KAZ, 5 - 1, 11th Oct 2008 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 47.
Age: 22 years, 11 month, 18 days.
CRO, 4 - 1, 10th Sep 2008 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 46.
Age: 22 years, 10 months, 17 days.
AND, 2 - 0, 6th Sep 2008 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 45.
Age: 22 years, 10 months, 13 days.
CZE, 2 - 2, 20th Aug 2008 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 44.
Age: 22 years, 9 months, 27 days.
USA, 2 - 0, 28th May 2008 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 43.
Age: 22 years, 7 months, 4 days.
FRA, 0 - 1, 26th Mar 2008 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 42.
Age: 22 years, 5 months, 2 days.
SUI, 2 - 1, 6th Feb 2008 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 41.
Age: 22 years, 3 months, 13 days.
RUS, 1 - 2, 17th Oct 2007 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 40.
Age: 21 years, 11 month, 24 days.
EST, 3 - 0, 13th Oct 2007 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 39.
Age: 21 years, 11 month, 20 days.
AND, 3 - 0, 28th Mar 2007 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 38.
Age: 21 years, 5 months, 4 days.
ISR, 0 - 0, 24th Mar 2007 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 37.
Age: 21 years, 5 months, 0 days.
NED, 1 - 1, 15th Nov 2006 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 36.
Age: 21 years, 0 months, 22 days.
CRO, 0 - 2, 11th Oct 2006 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 35.
Age: 20 years, 11 month, 18 days.
MKD, 0 - 0, 7th Oct 2006 (ECQ) Manchester United, Cap: 34.
Age: 20 years, 11 month, 14 days.
POR, 0 - 0, 1st Jul 2006 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 33.
Age: 20 years, 8 months, 7 days.
ECU, 1 - 0, 25th Jun 2006 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 32.
Age: 20 years, 8 months, 1 day.
SWE, 2 - 2, 20th Jun 2006 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 31.
Age: 20 years, 7 months, 27 days.
TRI, 2 - 0, 15th Jun 2006 (WCF) Manchester United, Cap: 30.
Age: 20 years, 7 months, 22 days.
URU, 2 - 1, 1st Mar 2006 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 29.
Age: 20 years, 4 months, 8 days.
ARG, 3 - 2, 12th Nov 2005 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 28.
Age: 20 years, 0 months, 19 days.
POL, 2 - 1, 12th Oct 2005 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 27.
Age: 19 years, 11 month, 19 days.
NIR, 0 - 1, 7th Sep 2005 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 26.
Age: 19 years, 10 months, 14 days.
WAL, 1 - 0, 3rd Sep 2005 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 25.
Age: 19 years, 10 months, 10 days.
DEN, 1 - 4, 17th Aug 2005 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 24.
Age: 19 years, 9 months, 24 days.
AZE, 2 - 0, 30th Mar 2005 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 23.
Age: 19 years, 5 months, 6 days.
NIR, 4 - 0, 26th Mar 2005 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 22.
Age: 19 years, 5 months, 2 days.
NED, 0 - 0, 9th Feb 2005 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 21.
Age: 19 years, 3 months, 16 days.
ESP, 0 - 1, 17th Nov 2004 (FR) Manchester United, Cap: 20.
Age: 19 years, 0 months, 24 days.
AZE, 1 - 0, 13th Oct 2004 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 19.
Age: 18 years, 11 month, 20 days.
WAL, 2 - 0, 9th Oct 2004 (WCQ) Manchester United, Cap: 18.
Age: 18 years, 11 month, 16 days.
POR, 2 - 2, 24th Jun 2004 (ECF) Everton, Cap: 17.
Age: 18 years, 8 months, 0 days.
CRO, 4 - 2, 21st Jun 2004 (ECF) Everton, Cap: 16.
Age: 18 years, 7 months, 28 days.
SUI, 3 - 0, 17th Jun 2004 (ECF) Everton, Cap: 15.
Age: 18 years, 7 months, 24 days.
FRA, 1 - 2, 13th Jun 2004 (ECF) Everton, Cap: 14.
Age: 18 years, 7 months, 20 days.
ISL, 6 - 1, 5th Jun 2004 (FAST) Everton, Cap: 13.
Age: 18 years, 7 months, 12 days.
JPN, 1 - 1, 1st Jun 2004 (FAST) Everton, Cap: 12.
Age: 18 years, 7 months, 8 days.
SWE, 0 - 1, 31st Mar 2004 (FR) Everton, Cap: 11.
Age: 18 years, 5 months, 7 days.
POR, 1 - 1, 18th Feb 2004 (FR) Everton, Cap: 10.
Age: 18 years, 3 months, 25 days.
DEN, 2 - 3, 16th Nov 2003 (FR) Everton, Cap: 9.
Age: 18 years, 0 months, 23 days.
TUR, 0 - 0, 11th Oct 2003 (ECQ) Everton, Cap: 8.
Age: 17 years, 11 month, 18 days.
LIE, 2 - 0, 10th Sep 2003 (ECQ) Everton, Cap: 7.
Age: 17 years, 10 months, 17 days.
MKD, 2 - 1, 6th Sep 2003 (ECQ) Everton, Cap: 6.
Age: 17 years, 10 months, 13 days.
SVK, 2 - 1, 11th Jun 2003 (ECQ) Everton, Cap: 5.
Age: 17 years, 7 months, 18 days.
SCG, 2 - 1, 3rd Jun 2003 (FR) Everton, Cap: 4.
Age: 17 years, 7 months, 10 days.
TUR, 2 - 0, 2nd Apr 2003 (ECQ) Everton, Cap: 3.
Age: 17 years, 5 months, 9 days.
LIE, 2 - 0, 29th Mar 2003 (ECQ) Everton, Cap: 2.
Age: 17 years, 5 months, 5 days.
AUS, 1 - 3, 12th Feb 2003 (FR) Everton, Cap: 1.
Age: 17 years, 3 months, 19 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.