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Hart: Rooney is our leader
- Updated: October 11, 2016
Joe Hart says Wayne Rooney remains England’s “leader” even though he was dropped for the goalless draw with Slovenia on Tuesday.
Rooney was left out of the starting line-up in Ljubljana and only came on as a 73rd-minute substitute.
It was Hart who was England’s standout player, pulling off a string of saves to help the visitors hold out for a point in the World Cup qualifying Group F clash.
Asked about Rooney afterwards, the goalkeeper told Sky Sports: “Everyone knows Wayne is our leader. Every day no matter what he is doing he leads …