Wayne Rooney is poised to join an elite band of English footballers when he lines up for the Three Lions in Saturday's Euro 2016 qualifier with Slovenia. Just eight other players in England 142-year history have reached a century of caps - Peter Shilton, David Beckham, Steven Gerrard, Bobby Moore, Ashley Cole, Frank Lampard, Bobby Charlton and Billy Wright - and it's only fitting to mark the landmark properly. That's why Rooney returned to his old primary school, Our Lady and St Swithin’s Catholic Primary School in Liverpool, for an exclusive Sportsmail photoshoot. Wayne Rooney returned to his old primary school, Our Lady and St Swithin's in Liverpool, for a picture to mark his 100th England cap
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Wayne Rooney returned to his old school, Our Lady and St Swithin's in Liverpool, for a special picture
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The England captain will win his 100th international cap in Saturday's Euro 2016 qualifier with Slovenia
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He will become the ninth England player to reach the century milestone
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The picture was inspired by Bobby Moore and Steven Gerrard's visits to their old schools when they reached 100 caps
@placeholder poses with his collection of England caps having racked up 100 appearances in May 1970