England international striker Wayne Rooney confirmed his choice after captained his country to achieve his dream, pointing out that he feels very proud, and has the full readiness to withstand the pressure in the coming period.
He scorer, "Red Devils" to the FA site: "We have achieved my dream and the dream of my family, I feel the utmost pride, I am ready to withstand the pressure."
The new task will be to Rooney as the leader of England in two friendlies on 3 and 8 of the next month against Norway and Switzerland.
Declared manager Roy Hodgson for England earlier in the choice of a new leader Rooney for his "Three Lions" to succeed Steven Gerrard Liverpool midfielder, who has decided to retire at the age of 34 internationally.
He justified his choice Hodgson said: "Rooney has the experience and dedication to work, showed qualities of the leader with the team in previous periods, wore the badge twice, as well as the chosen leader of his team this year."
Rooney, who at age 17 the youngest player to join the English team in 2003, and scored over 40 goals for 11 years.
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