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- Updated: April 24, 2016
Wayne Rooney says he wants to emulate Paul Scholes in a new midfield role at Manchester United.
The 30-year-old England captain, who has previously insisted he prefers to play as a central striker, appears to have admitted for the first-time that wants to play as a number eight.
Rooney starred in the position in the FA Cup semi-final victory over Everton on Saturday and admits he has always known that he will one-day drop deeper into midfield.
He said: “I’ve known for a few years. I have played there a few times throughout my career and I can play that position.
“I have played and watched Paul Scholes play that role for years and I always knew that one day that is where I would play, so I have tried to learn and watch what he …
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