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Football legend Diego Maradona has hailed Wayne ”Roonino” Rooney as one of the best players in the world, comparing the England star to himself. The former Barcelona and Napoli star, who captained Argentina to World Cup victory in 1986, said Rooney was ”phenomenal” and one of the hottest talents around.
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Wayne Rooney worked out separately from his England teammates on Tuesday at their idyllic Black Forest training camp amid a surge of optimism that he could be fit for the World Cup. Pictures of Rooney unleashing a flying scissor-kick with his injured right foot dominated British newspapers, triggering speculation that he might yet be given the all-clear to stay with the squad.