Rio Ferdinand

England footballer Rio Ferdinand (C) laughs as he trains with team-mates at the London Colney training ground, on October 8, 2010. England are set to play Montenegro in a Euro 2012 qualifying match on October 12 at Wembley.

England footballers Rio Ferdinand (L) and Wayne Rooney participate in a team training session at Wembley stadium in London, on October 11, 2010. England are set to play Montenegro in a Euro 2012 qualifying match on October 12 at Wembley.

England footballer Rio Ferdinand (L) smiles as he trains with team-mates at the London Colney training ground, on October 8, 2010. England are set to play Montenegro in a Euro 2012 qualifying match on October 12 at Wembley.

England's Captain Rio Ferdinand addresses journalists during a press conference, following a team training session at Wembley Stadium in London on November 16, 2010. England are set to play France in an international friendly football match on Wednesday.

VALENCIA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Rio Ferdinand (C) and Michael Owen of Manchester United warm up during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group C match against Valencia held at the Mestalla Stadium on September 28, 2010 in Valencia, Spain.

VALENCIA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Rio Ferdinand and Manchester United players are put through training drills during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group C match against Valencia held at the Mestalla Stadium on September 28, 2010 in Valencia, Spain.

Manchester United's English defender Rio Ferdinand (L) vies with Sunderland's English striker Darren Bent (R) during the English Premier League football match between Sunderland and Manchester United at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, north-east England, on October 2, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: (L-R) James Milner, Tinchy Stryder and Rio Ferdinand play table football duirng the opening of Nike�s first football only store in the world, on Market Street, November 11, 2010 in Manchester, England. The Nike Football Store has been expanded over two floors and is dedicated purely to football, football services and experiences to give fans the very best of Nike Football product.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: James Milner, Adam Johnson, Tinchy Stryder, Rio Ferdinand, Javier Hernandez, Darron Gibson mark the opening of Nike�s first football only store in the world, on Market Street, November 11, 2010 in Manchester, England. The Nike Football Store has been expanded over two floors and is dedicated purely to football, football services and experiences to give fans the very best of Nike Football product.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Wayne Rooney of Manchester United talks with team mate Rio Ferdinand after the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Wigan Athletic at Old Trafford on November 20, 2010 in Manchester, England.

MANCHESTER - NOVEMBER 23: Rio Ferdinand (C) of Manchester United in action during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League group C match against Rangers FC at Carrington Training Ground on November 23, 2010 in Manchester, England.

Manchester United's English defender Rio Ferdinand (L), and Serbian defender Nemanja Vidic participate in a team training session at their Carrington Complex in Manchester, north-west England on November 23, 2010. Manchester United are set to play Glasgow Rangers in a UEFA Champions League group C football match on Wednesday.

VALENCIA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Darren Fletcher (R) of Manchester United passes the ball past Rio Ferdinand as Dimitar Berbatov looks on during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group C match against Valencia held at the Mestalla Stadium on September 28, 2010 in Valencia, Spain.

VALENCIA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Rio Ferdinand and Wes Brown of Manchester United lead the warm up during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group C match against Valencia held at the Mestalla Stadium on September 28, 2010 in Valencia, Spain.

Manchester United's English defender Rio Ferdinand (L) vies with Sunderland's English striker Darren Bent (R) during the English Premier League football match between Sunderland and Manchester United at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, north-east England, on October 2, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo.

STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 24: Javier Hernandez of Manchester United is congratulated by team mates Gary Neville and Rio Ferdinand after scoring during the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Manchester United at Britannia Stadium on October 24, 2010 in Stoke on Trent, England.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 10: Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United competes with Carlos Tevez of Manchester City during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Manchester United at the City of Manchester Stadium on November 10, 2010 in Manchester, England.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: Rio Ferdinand attends the opening of Nike�s first football only store in the world � the new Nike store on Manchester�s Market Street. The Nike Football Store has been expanded over two floors and is dedicated purely to football, football services and experiences to give fans the very best of Nike Football product, on November 11, 2010 in Manchester, England.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 07: Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United competes with Aritz Aduriz of Valencia during the UEFA Champions League Group C match between Manchester United and Valencia at Old Trafford on December 7, 2010 in Manchester, England.

SCUNTHORPE, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 22: Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United tackles Jonathan Forte of Scunthorpe during the Carling Cup 3rd Round match between Scunthorpe United and Manchester United at Glanford Park on September 22, 2010 in Scunthorpe, England.

Manchester United's English defender Rio Ferdinand (L) vies with Sunderland's English striker Darren Bent (R) during the English Premier League football match between Sunderland and Manchester United at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, north-east England, on October 2, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: Rio Ferdinand attends the opening of Nike�s first football only store in the world � the new Nike store on Manchester�s Market Street. The Nike Football Store has been expanded over two floors and is dedicated purely to football, football services and experiences to give fans the very best of Nike Football product, on November 11, 2010 in Manchester, England.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Wayne Rooney of Manchester United shares a joke with team mate Rio Ferdinand after the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Wigan Athletic at Old Trafford on November 20, 2010 in Manchester, England.

Manchester United's manager, Alex, Ferguson (R), watches Wayne Rooney (L), and Rio Ferdinand during a team training session at the clubs Carrington training complex, in Manchester, north-west England on October 19, 2010. Manchester United are set to play Bursaspor in a UEFA Champions League football match on Wednesday October 20. Ferguson confirmed Tuesday that star striker Wayne Rooney has said he wants to leave the club.'I had a meeting with him. He intimated to me in his own way that he wanted to leave,' Ferguson said, admitting he was 'shocked and disappointed' by the player's stance.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: Rio Ferdinand attends the opening of Nike�s first football only store in the world � the new Nike store on Manchester�s Market Street. The Nike Football Store has been expanded over two floors and is dedicated purely to football, football services and experiences to give fans the very best of Nike Football product, on November 11, 2010 in Manchester, England.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: (L-R) ) James Milner, Adam Johnson, Rio Ferdinand, Javier Hernandez and Darron Gibson attend the opening of Nike's first football only store in the world, on Market Street on November 11, 2010 in Manchester, England. The Nike Football Store has been expanded over two floors and is dedicated purely to football, football services and experiences to give fans the very best of Nike Football product.

Manchester United's French defender Patrice Evra (L), English forward Rio Ferdinand (2nd L), Korean midfielder Park Ji-Sung (C), and English midfielder, Michael Carrick participate in a team training session at their Carrington Complex in Manchester, north-west England on November 23, 2010. Manchester United are set to play Glasgow Rangers in a UEFA Champions League group C football match on Wednesday.

VALENCIA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Rio Ferdinand (L) and Manchester United players are put through training drills during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group C match against Valencia held at the Mestalla Stadium on September 28, 2010 in Valencia, Spain.

England football manager Fabio Capello (Back Facing L) watches England players (Facing L-R) Rio Ferdinand, Wayne Rooney, Jack Wiltshere and Steven Gerrard during a team training session at Wembley stadium in London, on October 11, 2010. England are set to play Montenegro in a Euro 2012 qualifying match on October 12 at Wembley.

Manchester City's Argentinian striker Carlos Tevez (R) vies with Manchester United's English defender Rio Ferdinand during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Manchester United at the City Of Manchester Stadium in Manchester, north-west England on November 10, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo.

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 10: Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United competes with Carlos Tevez of Manchester City during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Manchester United at the City of Manchester Stadium on November 10, 2010 in Manchester, England.

Manchester United's English forward Wayne Rooney (C) and defender Rio Ferdinand (R) participate in a team training session at their Carrington complex in Manchester, north-west England on November 23, 2010. Manchester United are set to play Glasgow Rangers in a UEFA Champions League group C football match on Wednesday.

MANCHESTER - NOVEMBER 23: Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United in action during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League group C match against Rangers FC at the Carrington Training Ground on November 23, 2010 in Manchester, England.

VALENCIA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 29: Roberto Sodado (R) of Valencia is confronted by Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United during the UEFA Champions League group C match between Valencia and Manchester United on September 29, 2010 in Valencia, Spain. Manchester United won 1-0.

Manchester United's English defender Rio Ferdinand (up) vies with Sunderland's English striker Darren Bent during the English Premier League football match between Sunderland and Manchester United at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, north-east England, on October 2, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo.

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 12: Captain Rio Ferdinand of England is seen on the TV screen as England fans show their support during the national anthem during the UEFA EURO 2012 Group G Qualifying match between England and Montenegro at Wembley Stadium on October 12, 2010 in London, England.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: (L-R) James Milner, Adam Johnson, Rio Ferdinand, Javier Hernandez, Darron Gibson mark the opening of Nike�s first football only store in the world, on Market Street, November 11, 2010 in Manchester, England. The Nike Football Store has been expanded over two floors and is dedicated purely to football, football services and experiences to give fans the very best of Nike Football product.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 06: Ji-Sung Park (R) of Manchester United in action with Rio Ferdinand (L) during a training session ahead of the UEFA Champions League Group C match against Valencia at Carrington Training Ground on December 6, 2010 in Manchester, England.

VALENCIA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Rio Ferdinand (R) of Manchester United controls the ball as Dimitar Berbatov looks on during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group C match against Valencia held at the Mestalla Stadium on September 28, 2010 in Valencia, Spain.

Manchester City's Argentinian striker Carlos Tevez (R) shoots past Manchester United's English defender Rio Ferdinand during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Manchester United at the City Of Manchester Stadium in Manchester, north-west England on November 10, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: (L-R) James Milner, Adam Johnson, Rio Ferdinand, Javier Hernandez, Darron Gibson mark the opening of Nike�s first football only store in the world, on Market Street, November 11, 2010 in Manchester, England. The Nike Football Store has been expanded over two floors and is dedicated purely to football, football services and experiences to give fans the very best of Nike Football product.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: Rio Ferdinand attends the opening of Nike�s first football only store in the world � the new Nike store on Manchester�s Market Street. The Nike Football Store has been expanded over two floors and is dedicated purely to football, football services and experiences to give fans the very best of Nike Football product, on November 11, 2010 in Manchester, England.

MANCHESTER - NOVEMBER 23: Rio Ferdinand (L) and Nemanja Vidic of Manchester United during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group C match against Rangers FC at Carrington Training Ground on November 23, 2010 in Manchester, England.

Manchester United's English defender Rio Ferdinand (L), and Serbian defender Nemanja Vidic participate in a team training session at their Carrington Complex in Manchester, north-west England on November 23, 2010. Manchester United are set to play Glasgow Rangers in a UEFA Champions League group C football match on Wednesday.

England footballer Rio Ferdinand takes part in a team training session at Wembley stadium in London, on October 11, 2010. England are set to play Montenegro in a Euro 2012 qualifying match on October 12 at Wembley.

SCUNTHORPE, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 22: Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United is tackled by Chris Dagnall of Scunthorpe during the Carling Cup 3rd Round match between Scunthorpe United and Manchester United at Glanford Park on September 22, 2010 in Scunthorpe, England.

VALENCIA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 28: Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United takes the ball from Darren Fletcher (R) as Dimitar Berbatov (L) and Michael Carrick look on during a training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group C match against Valencia held at the Mestalla Stadium on September 28, 2010 in Valencia, Spain.

VALENCIA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 29: Rio Ferdinand of Manchester United congratulates Nani for supplying the cross for the winning goal during the UEFA Champions League Group C match between Valencia and Manchester United at the Mestalla Stadium on September 29, 2010 in Valencia, Spain.

Manchester United's English defender Rio Ferdinand (L) vies with Sunderland's English striker Darren Bent (R) during the English Premier League football match between Sunderland and Manchester United at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland, north-east England, on October 2, 2010. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY Additional licence required for any commercial/promotional use or use on TV or internet (except identical online version of newspaper) of Premier League/Football League photos. Tel DataCo +44 207 2981656. Do not alter/modify photo.

Manchester United's Wayne Rooney (L), and Rio Ferdinand (R), participate in a team training session at the club's Carrington training complex, in Manchester, north-west England on October 19, 2010. Manchester United are set to play Bursaspor in a UEFA Champions League football match on Wednesday October 20.