Wayne Rooney excluded from Germany's top English footballers list

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German media outlet SPORTBILD has released a list of the ten greatest English footballers of all time, notably excluding Wayne Rooney. This omission has surprised many fans, given Rooney's record as England's top goalscorer until recently. Other significant absences include midfield legends Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard, and Paul Scholes, as well as current star Harry Kane. Despite these exclusions, the list features renowned players like Sir Bobby Charlton, Bobby Moore, and Gordon Banks. The rankings highlight Sir Bobby Charlton as the greatest English footballer, followed by Moore and Banks. The list also includes iconic figures like David Beckham and Stanley Matthews, showcasing a mix of historical and modern talent.


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