Wayne Rooney becomes first UK player to score 50 international goals.

Q.  Name the English football player who recently became the first UK player to score 50 international goals.
- Published on 09 Sep 15

a. Wayne Rooney
b. Frank Lampard
c. Bobby More
d. David Beckham

ANSWER: Wayne Rooney
 
Wayne Rooney became the first Englishman to score 50 international goals, breaking the previous record of Sir Bobby Charlton who scored 49 in 106 caps. With this, Rooney becomes the leading goalscorer of England. Rooney has broken the record before 30 years of age which is a remarkable feat. He will be awarded the Golden Boot by Charlton for attaining this record.

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