Rooney Apr 2026

Growing up in Croxteth, Rooney honed his skills on rugged street surfaces. He joined the Everton youth team at nine and made his professional debut at just 16 in 2002.

Rooney’s life, both on and off the pitch, has been the subject of several deep-dive features: Rooney (2022) - IMDb Rooney

Wayne Rooney is one of the most decorated and iconic figures in British football history. His journey from a "boy wonder" in Liverpool to becoming the all-time leading scorer for Manchester United is a story of raw talent, relentless work ethic, and evolution. 🏟️ The Playing Career: From Croxteth to Greatness Growing up in Croxteth, Rooney honed his skills

Rooney is United’s all-time top scorer with 253 goals and held the England national team goalscoring record from 2015 until 2023. His journey from a "boy wonder" in Liverpool

Moving to United for £25.6 million in 2004, he spent 13 seasons at Old Trafford. He won 16 trophies, including five Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League.