Rooney thrilled to receive glowing praise from Benson
Hatters boss John Still said last week that the striker had declared his former Swindon Town team-mate was one of the best players he had ever played with.
On hearing the praise, Rooney said: “That’s a lovely compliment to have from a player like Paul.
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Hide Ad“He’s played with some good players as well, so that must mean something.
“You wouldn’t wish to meet a nicer person too, he’s probably the nicest fella I’ve met in football.”
The winger, who made his third sub appearances since signing for Town during last night’s 2-1 win at Dartford, now hopes to show his undoubted talent if given the opportunity.
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