Shaun Wright-Phillips replaces the suspended David Beckham on the right wing while Ledley King comes in for the injured Steven Gerrard.

With Sol Campbell also injured, Rio Ferdinand reclaims his place in central defence and Wayne Rooney partners Michael Owen up front.

The Newcastle United striker will captain the side for the eighth time in his seven-year international career.

England have already qualified but will be bidding to finish top of their group by beating leaders Poland at Old Trafford.

England v Poland, World Cup Qualifier, 12 October 2005

1. Paul Robinson - Tottenham Hotspur (16 caps, 0 goals)
2. Luke Young - Charlton Athletic (5 caps, 0 goals)
3. Jamie Carragher - Liverpool (21 caps, 0 goals)
4. Ledley King - Tottenham Hotspur (13 caps, 1 goal)
5. John Terry - Chelsea (19 caps, 0 goals)
6. Rio Ferdinand - Manchester United (42 caps, 1 goal)
7. Shaun Wright-Phillips - Chelsea (6 caps, 1 goal)
8. Frank Lampard - Chelsea (36 caps, 0 goals)
9. Wayne Rooney - Manchester United (26 caps, 10 goals)
10. Michael Owen - Newcastle United (73 caps, 32 goals)
11. Joe Cole - Chelsea (27 caps, 4 goals)

Substitutes

12. Phil Neville - Everton (52 caps, 0 goals)
13. Chris Kirkland - Liverpool (0 caps, 0 goals)
14. Jermaine Jenas - Tottenham Hotspur (13 caps, 1 goal)
15. Alan Smith - Manchester United (15 caps, 1 goal)
16. Peter Crouch - Liverpool (2 caps, 0 goals)
17. Darren Bent - Charlton Athletic (0 caps, 0 goals)
18. Jermain Defoe - Tottenham Hotspur (15 caps, 1 goal)