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Wayne Rooney Height, Weight, Age, Family, Biography & More

Wayne Rooney

Bio
Real NameWayne Mark Rooney
NicknameRooney
ProfessionEnglish Professional Footballer
Physical Stats & More
Heightin centimeters- 176 cm
in meters- 1.76 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 9”
Weightin Kilograms- 83 kg
in Pounds- 182 lbs
Eye ColourBlue
Hair ColourLight Brown
Football
Professional Debut2002
Jersey Number10
Position Forward, Midfielder
Records (main ones)/Achievements• He has played for Manchester United since 2004 and has scored 247 goals for the Club that makes him Club's second top scorer of all time.
• In February 2003, at the age of 17, he was the youngest player to represent England and he is England's youngest ever goalscorer.
• He played at UEFA Euro 2004 and scored four goals, briefly becoming the youngest goalscorer in the history of the European Championship.
• He has won the England Player of the Year award four times, in 2008, 2009, 2014 and 2015.
• With 53 goals in 118 international caps, Rooney is England's all-time record goalscorer and second most-capped player. Along with David Beckham.
• Rooney was given the PFA Players' Player of the Year and the FWA Footballer of the Year.
• Rooney has won the Goal of the Season award by the BBC's Match of the Day poll on three occasions, with his bicycle kick against rivals Manchester City winning the Premier League Goal of the 20 Seasons award.
Career Turning PointWhen he scored four goals in UEFA Euro 2004 and became the youngest goalscorer in the history of the European Championship.
Personal Life
Date of Birth24 October 1985
Age (as in 2016)31
Birth PlaceCroxteth, Liverpool, England
Zodiac sign/Sun signScorpio
NationalityEnglish
HometownLiverpool, England
SchoolOur Lady and St Swithin's primary school, De La Salle School.
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationsNot Known
FamilyFather- Thomas Wayne Rooney
Mother- Jeanette Rooney
Parents of Wayne Rooney
Brothers- Graham Rooney, John Rooney
John Rooney Graham Rooney and Wayne Rooney
Sisters- N/A
ReligionRoman Catholicism
EthnicityIrish
HobbiesListening to Music
ControversiesWayne has faced the allegations of infidelity many times, Helen Wood claims Rooney paid £1,000 for a threesome with her and Jennifer Thompson in a Manchester hotel while his wife was five months pregnant. It was reported his solicitors unsuccessfully tried to fight the allegations when they first surfaced in early August 2010.
Favourite Things
Favourite FoodSpaghetti Bolognese
Favourite MusicRap
Favourite BookHarry Potter
Favourite ArtistsEminem
Eminem
and 50 Cent
Favourite TV ShowOnly Food and Horses
Favourite MovieGrease
Favourite BandStereophonics
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsHelen Wood,
Helen Wood
Jennifer Thompson
Jennifer Thompson
WifeColeen Rooney (since 2008)
Wayne Rooney and Coolen Rooney
ChildrenSons- Kai Wayne, Klay Anthony, Kit Joseph
Wayne Rooney with his children Kai Wayne(eldest) Klay Anthony and Kit Josheph and Wife
Daughters- N/A
Money Factor
Salary$16.4 Million/Year
Net Worth$116 Million

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  Some Lesser Known Facts About Wayne Rooney

  •  Does Wayne Rooney smoke?:  Yes
  •  Does Wayne Rooney drink alcohol?: Yes
  •  Rooney met his wife Coleen at Secondary School. They married on 12 June 2008 after six years of dating.
  •  His Brother John Rooney is also a good footballer.
  •  He is England’s youngest ever goalscorer. At 16, he made his debut in 2002 for Everton.
  •  Rooney has got lot of tattoos over his body. One is “Just Enough Education to perform” on his hand. Wayne Rooney tattoo
  •  He got hair transplanted at 25.
  •  His former boss David Moyes sued him.
  •  He is one of the four players to score 200 goals for Manchester United. He is at the second spot behind Bobby Charlton.
  •  12 Trophies have been carried off by him over the period of 10 years.
  •  Rooney scored a magnificent hat-trick in his Manchester United debut.
  •  Rooney is third highest paid footballer others are Lionel Messi and Christiano Ronaldo.
  •  Rooney is pretty a foodie, he enjoys Spaghetti Bolognese most.
  •  Wayne Rooney is an amateur Boxer, at leisure time he likes play boxing bout.