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(From Bristol Evening Post)

SVEN-GORAN Eriksson has been urged to pick Wayne Rooney from the start in Turkey next month, with England captain David Beckham insisting that he can handle the high pressure.

Rooney has been successful in the 'hole' behind two strikers in the past two internationals, but Paul Scholes will return to that role when fit again.

Not that Scholes' fitness is assured for the October 11 qualifier, but fielding a trio of Rooney, Emile Heskey and Michael Owen could be something of an attacking luxury in such a frenetic encounter.

And that means that Rooney, who turns 18 later next month, appears to be in direct…

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