Originally Posted by
Browney
Rooney has other brilliant attributes that make him a great addition to the team. His work ethic and his un-selfishness means that he gives strength to whole of the England team. However, it is well known he's wasting his striker's potential by passing the ball when perhaps he should have a shot. And, as Rooney may tend to drop into midfield to help out, we need a striker capable on playing upfront on his own.
I would rather have Crouch, Defoe, Rooney, Agbonlahor, Owen and drop Upson.