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Wayne Mark Rooney is an English footballer widely regarded as one of the best

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Who is Wayne Rooney?

Wayne Rooney is an English footballer widely regarded as the country’s best player. He currently plays for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team. He is one of the world’s most popular football players and has been named the ‘England Player of the Year’ twice. He had scored 99 goals for a local junior league team at the age of nine which led to the Everton Football Club signing a contract with him. He made his professional debut with Everton in 2002, and within weeks became the youngest-ever goal-scorer in the history of premier league, a record which has now been surpassed. In 2004, he signed on with Manchester United and found great success with them. His career with Manchester United began in a great way - he scored an unforgettable hat-trick against Fenerbahce in the Champions League. By the end of the 2004-05, Rooney had amassed 17 goals in 43 appearances. He played in the 2006 and 2010 World Cups. He helped Manchester United win four Premier League titles in five seasons. He became the youngest player to have played in 200 Premier League Games in 2008. As a popular player, he is endorsed by Nike and EA Sports.

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• // 24th Oct 1985
  Wayne Rooney was born as the eldest son of Thomas Wayne Rooney and his wife Jeanette Marie in Liverpool. He is of Irish descent. He has two younger brothers.
• // 2002
  He attended Our Lady and St Swithin’s primary school and later went to De La Salle Humanities College. Ever since his childhood, he was a supporter of his local club Everton with whom he signed a contract in 2002.
• // 2002
  He won the The BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year in 2002 for being "touted by many as the most promising English football talent to have surfaced in recent years."
• // 2004
  He made his debut for Manchester United in 2004-05 in a home game against Fenerbahce in the UEFA Championship League. He scored a hat-trick in a 6-2 victory and was hailed as a sensational debutant.
• // 2004
  Rooney’s brilliant hat-trick on his debut is certainly one of his best performances. In his first appearance for Manchester United, he scored three goals in a Champions League tie with Fenerbahce in 2004 helping his team to a 6-2 victory.
• // 2005 To 2006
  He was adjudged PFA Young Player of the Year for two seasons (2004-05, 2005-06). This award is given annually by Professional Footballers' Association to the best player of the season in English Football who is aged 23 or under.
• // 2006
  In the 2006 League Cup, he scored twice in his team’s 4-0 win over Wigan Athletic in the final. He was named man of the match. He had amassed 16 goals in 36 Premier League games in the 2005-06 season.
• // 2006
  In the 2006 Champions League final against Wigan Athletic, he scored the opening goal of the match as well as the final goal to guide Manchester United to a 4-0 win. Rooney was named Man of the match for his brilliant performance.
• // 2007
  He did not have a great beginning in the first half of the 2006-07 season, but his form improved later on. He scored a hat-trick against Bolton Wanderers, and by the end of the season, he had scored 14 league goals.
• // 2008
  In the 2007-08 season, Rooney missed many matches due to injuries. However, he finished the season with 18 goals and starred in his team’s victory over Chelsea in which Manchester United clinched the Champions League.
• // 2008 To 2009
  He became the youngest player in league history to have made 200 appearances when he played against the Blackburn Rovers in October 2008. In 2009, he scored his final league goal of the season against Tottenham. Overall, he scored 20 goals in the 2008-09 season.
• // 2008 To 2009
  He has been awarded the England Player of the year Award (2008 and 2009) that is presented by The Football Association to the most outstanding performers of the England national team.
• // 2008
  He is married to his high school sweetheart Coleen. They have one son, Kai. His marriage hit a rocky patch when details regarding his flings with prostitutes emerged, but the couple has since reconciled and is expecting their second child.
• // 2009 To 2010
  He scored a hat-trick - his first in three years - in an away match against Portsmouth in 2009. In 2010, he scored four goals in his team’s win over Hull City. This was the first time he had scored four in one match. Rooney scored his 100th Premier League goal in a 3-1 win over Arsenal in the same season.
• // 2009
  In Manchester United’s Premier League match against Tottenham in 2009, his team was trailing 2-0 at half time. Rooney fought back in the second half by scoring two goals and by assisting in two. His team came back to win the match 5-2.
• // 2010
  He scored the winning goal in the semi-final of the 2010 Carling Cup when Manchester United and Manchester City were locked at 3-3 in stoppage time. His goal brought the score to 4-3, thereby enabling his team to win and enter the final.
• // Feb 2011 To Apr 2011
  In a February 2011 match against Manchester city in Manchester derby, he scored an overhead volley which proved to be the winning goal in their 2-1 win. Within a few weeks, he scored the third goal in a 4-0 win over Wigan Athletic. In April the same year, he scored his first hat-trick of the season in a 4-2 away win over West Ham United.
• // 2012
  During the 2011-12 season, Rooney guided his team to a 8-2 win over Arsenal by scoring a Hat-trick. The first of the hat-trick was also his 150th goal for Manchester United. He scored a hat-trick in his next game as well - a 5-0 away win over Bolton Wanderers.
• // 2012 To 2013
  He scored his first goal of the 2012-13 season in a 4-2 league win over Stoke City. In December 2012, he scored twice against Reading in a 4-3 win and in January 2013, he scored twice in a 2-1 win over Southampton.

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• What is Wayne Rooney birthday?

  Wayne Rooney was born at 1985-10-24

• Where is Wayne Rooney's birth place?

  Wayne Rooney was born in Croxteth, Liverpool, England

• What is Wayne Rooney nationalities?

  Wayne Rooney's nationalities is British

• Who is Wayne Rooney spouses?

  Wayne Rooney's spouses is Coleen Rooney

• Who is Wayne Rooney siblings?

  Wayne Rooney's siblings is Graham John

• Who is Wayne Rooney childrens?

  Wayne Rooney's childrens is Kai Wayne Rooney

• What was Wayne Rooney universities?

  Wayne Rooney studied at Our Lady and St Swithin's primary school De La Salle Humanities College

• How tall is Wayne Rooney?

  Wayne Rooney's height is 176

• Who is Wayne Rooney's father?

  Wayne Rooney's father is Thomas Wayne

• Who is Wayne Rooney's mother?

  Wayne Rooney's mother is Jeanette Marie Rooney

• What is Wayne Rooney's sun sign?

  Wayne Rooney is Scorpio