Sir Geoff Hurst: Striker Rooney really
great
– England legend Sir Geoff Hurst, said that Wayne Rooney is a great player
figure, ahead of the qualifying duel of the Euro 2016 against San Marino and
Switzerland.
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| Sir Geoff Hurst |
Rooney
had received criticism for not scored a goal in the Premier League, but the
figure player of 29-year old is expected to soon be surpassed Sir Bobby
Charlton as England's top scorer of all time in the near future.
Rooney
is now making 48 goals and it is only one goal separated of the Charlton
record.
Hurst
explained to reporters that Rooney truly great player, Hurst face the same
issues when he played for England and West Ham. Hurst is often criticized for
not scoring. If Rooney can get past Charlton, then he deserves and he has his
effort.
Hurst
also added that we should not compare between the two of them. Rooney is a
striker, while Charlton is a midfielder. Rooney did not win the World Cup, but
he was very great. Rooney's performance in England and Manchester United in
recent years is very great.
