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Wayne Rooney

English Footballer Wayne Rooney
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Profession: English Footballer

Nationality:
England
English

Biography: England's all-time leading goalscorer, Rooney played for Manchester United between 2004 and 2017.

He is one of two English football players to have won the Premier League, FA Cup, UEFA Champions League, League Cup, UEFA Europa League and FIFA Club World Cup.

Born: October 24, 1985
Birthplace: Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Age: 37 years old

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Scorpio

Married Life

  • 2008-06-12 English footballer Wayne Rooney marries Coleen McLoughlin in Portofino, Italy

Historical Events

  • 2017-07-09 English international footballer Wayne Rooney announces he will leave Manchester United after 13 years to rejoin his original club, Everton
  • 2017-09-18 England footballer Wayne Rooney pleads guilty to drunk driving and is banned for driving for 2 years

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