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Wayne Rooney: England Would've Won 'Everything' with a Coach Like Pep Guardiola

Former England striker Wayne Rooney says the Three Lions would have won "everything" if they'd had a manager like Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola in charge when he broke into the team.

Per ESPN UK, Rooney said as much on the Wayne Rooney Podcast:

ESPN UK

Wayne Rooney has no doubt England’s ‘golden generation’ would have won the World Cup and European Championships with Pep Guardiola in charge. https://t.co/yXxn2mWdeO

Rooney, who became the nation's all-time top scorer in 2015, broke into the England team as a teenager in 2003 under Sven-Goran Eriksson.