• Gary Cahill to captain the side unless Manchester United forward recovers
• Theo Walcott could be deployed in a central striking role to fill the gapWayne Rooney looks set to miss England’s game against Estonia on Friday and is expected to return domestic when the rest of the squad fly to Lithuania for Monday’s match,with Roy Hodgson giving increased thought to using Theo Walcott in the striker’s position he now holds down for Arsenal.
Hodgson was already contemplating shifting Walcott from his wide position after watching him assign in an outstanding display for Arsenal against Manchester United, but Rooney’s injury situation has made it even more likely Englands manager will make the same switch as Arsène Wenger at some point over the next two games.
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Source: theguardian.com