Harry Kane to start up front alongside Theo Walcott for England in Italy

• Tottenham striker faces Italy for his full debut

• Wayne Rooney and Phil Jones expected to start in midfield

Harry Kane will make his first start for England when they face Italy and alongside Theo Walcott as the manager, Roy Hodgson, reverts to a midfield diamond that will be tipped by Wayne Rooney and anchored by Phil Jones.

Rooney, who will attempt to score in a sixth successive England game and match a record set by Tommy Lawton in 1938-39, admitted he is “as excited as everyone in the country” to see the Tottenham Hotspur forward make his full debut after Friday’s goalscoring cameo against Lithuania.

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