[386] During the 2009–10 season, Manchester United sold between 1.2 million and 1.5 million shirts and it is estimated that of that, Rooney's name was printed on several hundred thousand. [181], On 5 July 2013, new United manager David Moyes announced that Rooney was not for sale, after speculation that Chelsea, Arsenal, Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain were among the clubs looking to sign him. [138] On 12 February, Rooney scored an overhead bicycle kick in the 78th minute of the Manchester derby, which proved to be the winning goal in a 2–1 win over Manchester City. [170] After coming on for Shinji Kagawa in the 68th minute, Rooney suffered a severe gash to his right leg caused by Fulham's Hugo Rodallega that kept him out for four weeks. England's record goalscorer might have ended up smashing the goals in for the Republic of Ireland if Brian Kerr got his way. "It was stunning. On 25 April, Rooney was named the 2010 PFA Players' Player of the Year. [114] On 27 December 2009, he was awarded Man of the Match against Hull City. Derby County manager Wayne Rooney's low key retirement from playing was in stark contrast to how he exploded onto the scene with a spectacular goal for … [282] During the tournament, England drew 0–0 in their second group match against Algeria on 18 June, and the England players were booed off the pitch by their supporters; Rooney was at the centre of controversy when he criticised the England fans for booing the team after the match,[283] and subsequently apologised for his actions. [263] On 6 September of that year, aged 17 years and 317 days, he became the youngest player to score for England, equalising in a 2–1 away victory over Macedonia in a UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying match. [280] On 14 November 2009, Rooney captained England for the first time in a pre-tournament friendly with Brazil. [302], On 15 November 2014, Rooney won his 100th England cap against Slovenia in a Euro 2016 qualifying match, scoring a penalty to equalise in a 3–1 win. On 8 December 2011, after the FA had appealed the ban, UEFA reduced the sentence to two matches. "[28] Rooney was included in Everton's first team squad for their training camp in Austria in the summer of 2002 and scored his first senior goal in a 3–1 friendly victory over SC Weiz on 15 July. [268] After scoring four goals in four matches, Rooney was named in UEFA's Team of the Tournament. Lv 7. The former England international has been confirmed as the new Derby County manager. [191] On 21 February 2014, Rooney signed a contract extension with Manchester United, which will keep him at Old Trafford until 2019. Rooney captained England for the first time in a competitive match in the same game. [130] Rooney and his representatives released a statement regarding his decision to leave the club, insisting it was not down to money but ambition. Get up to date with the latest news and stories about the person Wayne Rooney at The Irish Times. [36] In that match, he was booed by the Spurs fans who shouted "Who are ya?" [174] He scored twice and provided an assist in a 4–3 win against Reading on 1 December. [303] In another qualifier away to the same opponents on 14 June 2015, Rooney scored the winner with four minutes remaining for a 3–2 victory, his 48th international goal putting him joint second in England's list alongside Gary Lineker, and one behind Bobby Charlton. [132], Sir Alex Ferguson on Rooney's bicycle kick match-winner against Manchester City. He was able to play in the final match of the group stage against Ukraine on 19 June 2012, scoring the only goal of the game, allowing England to progress to the quarter-finals. I have been very impressed by his professionalism and his attitude to training and to my philosophy. It is just a song from Corrigan Brothers/Shay Healy for Ireland in the World Cup 2010 (I know they are not traveling to South Africa but they wrote the song as a letter to France and Henry! [320] and found himself as 25/1 outsider for the Celtic job following the resignation of Neil Lennon. Wayne Mark Rooney AKA ‘Wazza’ was born on October 24, 1985, by Thomas Rooney (father) and Mrs Jeanette Marie (Mother) in Croxteth Town, Liverpool, England. "I was young and stupid. He has two younger brothers. On 15 March, Rooney scored in the second leg of the Europa League tie against Athletic Bilbao in Bilbao despite United losing 2–1 on the night and 5–3 on aggregate. Wayne is of Irish descent and was brought up as a Roman Catholic. Anonymous. [367] Kai Rooney signed with Machester United in 2020, becoming a second-generation player for the Red Devils. [98] Rooney missed ten games and finished the 2007–08 season with 18 goals (12 of them in the league),[81] as United clinched the Premier League. A much-changed Derby County side fell to a 4-0 defeat to Mick McCarthy's Bluebirds on Tuesday, in a match that had plenty of Irish interest. He was involved in all the goals scored in the game, hitting the opener and then giving away the ball for Hull's equalising penalty. [158] He returned to action on 18 October 2011, where he scored two goals in the Champions League group stage match against Oțelul Galați and surpassed his former teammate Paul Scholes as the highest-scoring Englishman in Champions League history. You can sign in to give your opinion on the answer. It was increased to about 300,000 pou… "[290], On 12 October 2012, Rooney became England's 5th highest goalscorer of all time after scoring his 30th and 31st international goals in a 2014 World Cup qualifier against San Marino. Coleen, 34, has given fans a … [300] On 3 September 2014, in the first match of his captaincy, Rooney scored a penalty against Norway to give England a 1–0 friendly win. [80] Rooney sustained a broken metatarsal in that game after a tackle from Paulo Ferreira. [12][13] He has won the England Player of the Year award four times, in 2008, 2009, 2014, and 2015. [317], In August 2020, Rooney was announced as the manager for the England team at Soccer Aid 2020, assisted by Sam Allardyce and goalkeeper coach David Seaman. Results did not improve however, with manager Phillip Cocu leaving by mutual consent after a 1–0 home defeat to Queens Park Rangers. Wayne Rooney is an Englishman. [149] He appealed against the length of the suspension, calling it "excessive", but failed to overturn the ban, which ruled him out of the FA Cup semi-final against Manchester City on 16 April. [285], The Euro 2012 qualification campaign went well for England, as they qualified at the top of their group, winning five and drawing three games. [223][224] On 24 November, Rooney overtook Ruud van Nistelrooy to become Manchester United's all-time leading scorer in European competitions with 39 goals, opening the scoring in a 4–0 home win over Feyenoord in the Europa League. [182][183][184] On 17 July 2013, Chelsea confirmed that they had made a bid for Rooney the previous day, thought to be in the region of £20 million,[185] however it had been rejected by Manchester United. [160] On 18 December, Rooney continued his goalscoring form, heading home the opening goal against Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road; it was Manchester United's quickest of the season so far, as Rooney turned home Antonio Valencia's cross after just 52 seconds. Rooney won man of the match, scoring two free kicks, a penalty, and also contributing an assist for Nani. The couple held a religious ceremony at the Abbey of Cervara, a converted monastery near Genoa, despite being warned by the local bishop's office against the plan. [125] The team list for second leg yielded a massive surprise when Rooney was given a starting place in the United line-up. Wayne is the son of Jeanette Marie (Morrey) and Thomas Wayne Rooney. [139] After the match, Rooney said it was the best goal of his career,[140] before Sir Alex Ferguson described the strike as the best goal he had ever witnessed at Old Trafford. [97] His next match after injury was against Fulham on 3 December, in which he played 70 minutes. Hero Rooney ends 19-year career as Man Utd & England's top scorer [291] In March, he scored goals against San Marino and Montenegro in World Cup qualifying,[292][293] before scoring against Brazil again in a 2–2 draw on 2 June, in the official re-opening of the refurbished Maracanã Stadium. In the same match, he was sent off for a foul on Stewart Downing and received a three-game suspension. [230], After much speculation over the previous few months, it was confirmed on 9 July 2017 that Rooney would return to his boyhood club, Everton, on a two-year contract, after Manchester United allowed him to leave on a free transfer. [85] He subsequently signed a two-year contract extension the following month that tied him to United until 2012. "[25], Rooney began playing for Liverpool Schoolboys and scored 72 goals in one season, a record which stood until May 2010. The Championship club … He scored his first goal of the season with a free-kick in a 2–0 win against Crystal Palace. We've had some fantastic goals here but in terms of execution... you'll never see that. "[209] The penalty was also Rooney's first goal in 2015, ending a goalless run. Bayern won the match after netting a second away-goal[126] and Rooney was substituted after re-damaging his ankle. [216], On 2 January 2016, Rooney scored in a 2–1 win over Swansea to move ahead of Cole as the Premier League's second top scorer of all time, and with 238 he surpassed Denis Law in United's top scorers of all time, behind only Bobby Charlton's 249. [29] In the 1995–96 season, he scored 114 goals in 29 games for Everton's under-10s and 11s,[30] and by the age of 15, he was playing for the under-19s. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images), La Liga teenager John Joe Patrick Finn is happy to play for Ireland, Patrick Bamford again left out of England squad, Ireland squad announced for upcoming World Cup qualifiers, Sinn Fein strengthens position as Ireland’s most popular political party in new opinion poll, Hundreds of anti-lockdown and anti-vaccine protesters gather in Dublin, Ireland bully England in convincing Six Nations victory, Warrington marks 28th anniversary of IRA bombing which claimed the lives of two young boys, Here's how Ireland should lineup against Serbia. He was born to a working-class Catholic family. Stretford alleged in his October 2004 trial that he had secretly recorded boxing promoter John Hyland and two other men threatening and attempting to blackmail him for an undisclosed percentage of Rooney's earnings. [151] He followed this goal up with another strike in the semi-final first leg against German side Schalke 04 on 26 April, scoring the second of a 2–0 away win. Wayne Rooney brings highly-rated Manchester United teenager over to Derby. "Rooney was born in Croxteth, Liverpool to Thomas Wayne and Jeanette Marie Rooney (née Morrey), both of Irish descent." [127], On 28 August 2010, Rooney scored his first goal of the season as he netted a penalty in a 3–0 home win over West Ham United. Rooney donated the money to charity. The Irish Post is the biggest selling national newspaper to the Irish in Britain. 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[228] On 14 May 2017, in a 2–1 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur on the last day of the Premier League season, Rooney had the distinction of scoring the final goal at Spurs' White Hart Lane stadium. 'Once a Blue, always a Blue'. But when that manager is Wayne Rooney, it probably means that little bit more. 'Jason Knight will not be leaving this football club' - Rooney says Irish youngster is staying put The 19-year-old has attracted Premier League interest. [231] Rooney was assigned the number 10 shirt for the 2017–18 campaign. [393], In July 2002, while Rooney was with Everton, agent Paul Stretford encouraged Rooney and his parents to enter the player into an eight-year contract with Proactive Sports Management. [253] He played his final match for the club on 19 October, in a 5–1 away defeat to Toronto FC, in the first round of the playoffs. Soccer. However, United fought back and levelled before Rooney tapped in at the far post with 11 minutes to go – and promptly kissed the badge of his United shirt. [175] He scored a brace in the Manchester derby at the City of Manchester Stadium on 9 December 2012 which United won 3–2. [250] At the end of the 2018 MLS campaign, he was named as D.C. United's MVP and golden boot winner, having scored 12 goals in 21 matches. In the meetings, you're having the players speak up who wouldn't normally speak up when coaches are there. [147] During Rooney's celebrations following his third goal, he swore into a pitchside camera and was subsequently charged by the FA for using offensive language. [270] England attempted to hasten his recovery with the use of an oxygen tent,[271] which allowed Rooney to enter a group match against Trinidad and Tobago[272] and start the next match against Sweden. [205] During the season, Rooney was often deployed as a midfielder by Van Gaal. Rooney's 208 Premier League goals make him the Premier League's second-top scorer of all time. [186] He suffered a head gash in training on 31 August after a collision with Phil Jones which kept him out of the match against Liverpool. All rights reserved. Rooney's goal was his 249th in 543 games for Manchester United, reaching the landmark in 215 matches and four seasons quicker than Charlton. [39], On 19 October, five days before his 17th birthday, Rooney scored a last-minute winning goal against Arsenal. [298] England drew their final group match 0–0 against Costa Rica, and were eliminated from the World Cup, finishing last in their group; despite playing a part in both of England's goals, Rooney was criticised by English pundits for his performance in the tournament.[299]. Read the latest articles about Wayne Rooney in JOE is the voice of Irish people at home and abroad Wayne Rooney was born on 24 October 1985, in Croxteth, England, to Thomas Wayne Rooney and his wife Jeanette Marie. [155] In late August, Rooney scored his 150th goal for United, the first of a hat-trick, helping to beat Arsenal 8–2. [308] On 27 June, he scored the opening goal in a 2–1 defeat to Iceland from a penalty in the round of 16, which saw England eliminated from the tournament. Coleen and Wayne Rooney's neighbours win battle to block a traveller site being built on land close to the famous couple's £20m mansion. [382] He has featured in Nike commercials, including Write the Future directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu in 2010 where he is knighted, and a tabloid shows his face carved into the Cliffs of Dover with the headline "JUST ROO IT!". [212] Rooney was Manchester United's top goalscorer for the 2014–15 campaign, but his tally of 14 is the lowest by a leading scorer since 1982. WAYNE and Coleen Rooney’s neighbours are in uproar over plans to turn land near their new £20million mega-mansion into a traveller site. [11] He played at UEFA Euro 2004 and scored four goals, briefly becoming the youngest goalscorer in the history of the European Championship. Derby’s Knight in shining armour can ride to Ireland’s rescue. [327][328][329] As his pace and movement declined as he entered his thirties, he has been deployed in deeper, more creative roles, as an attacking midfielder, as a deep-lying playmaker, or even as a central or box-to-box midfielder, in particular under former manager Louis van Gaal, due to his vision, range of passing, runs forward from midfield, and team-work. [15] He is of Irish descent through his paternal grandparents. [109] Rooney ended the season with 20 goals in all competitions. Das Paar hat vier gemeinsame Söhne. Portugal winger (and Rooney's Manchester United teammate) Cristiano Ronaldo protested his actions, and was in turn pushed by Rooney. Wayne Rooney sings the praises of Irish underage international BARNSLEY, ENGLAND - MARCH 10: Derby County Manager Wayne Rooney during the Sky Bet Championship match between Barnsley and Derby County at Oakwell Stadium on March 10, 2021 in Barnsley, England. [309], On 4 September 2016, Rooney earned his 116th appearance for England in 1–0 away win over Slovakia in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, making him the nation's most-capped outfield player of all time, and England's second highest appearance maker behind Peter Shilton. [357] The decision of Hatton (a Manchester City fan) to have a Manchester United striker carry the belt prompted threats of a boycott among the many Manchester City supporters who made up Hatton's fanbase. [242] Rooney's debut came on the unveiling of Audi Field, D.C. United's new home stadium. [266] Rooney added two more goals in the competition in England's final group match on 21 June, a 4–2 win over Croatia,[267] but subsequently suffered an injury in the quarter-final match against hosts Portugal on 24 June, and England were eliminated on penalties. [50] He ended his debut season with eight goals in 37 appearances in all competitions for the Toffees. He played the full 120 minutes in central midfield, winning the competition for the first time in his career after a 2–1 extra time victory at Wembley Stadium. 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[360] He has a tattoo of the words "Just Enough Education to Perform", the title of an album by his favourite band, the Stereophonics; Coleen arranged for the group to play at their wedding reception. "[369] In April 2006, Rooney was awarded £100,000 in libel damages from tabloids The Sun and News of the World, who had claimed that he had assaulted Coleen in a nightclub. Irish Football, I suppose I do, though, have to remember that on that particular occasion we were not teammates. Unbelievable. She met her future husband, Wayne Rooney, at the age of 12 in the Liverpool suburb of Croxteth. Wayne Rooney with his BBC Sports Personality of the Year gong in 2002. [201] He continued to score in the following match, in a 3–0 win over Hull City. Rooney said, Obviously the manager gives us our game plan, but because we don't spend that much time together as a team we need to know and feel confident in what we're doing as a team together.
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