Sport Stars: Wayne Rooney

Sunday, June 19, 2011

Wayne Rooney

Wayne Rooney

Name : Wayne Rooney

Birthdate : 24 Oct 1985

Birthplace : Croxteth, Liverpool

Position :Striker

Appearances :303

Goals Scored :137

Joined United :31 Aug 2004

United Debut :28 Sept 2004 v Fenerbahce (H)

International :England

Wayne Rooney started his rise time at Old Trafford in September 2004.Wayne Rooney's first play at Everton, the club's childhood Wayne Rooney, In the year 2004/05 Wayne Rooney was able to collect 17 goals in 43 appearances and rightly named PFA Young Player of the Year.

Rooney's second season at Old Trafford again saw him take a big step. He ended the season with 19 goals in 48 matches and the second elected Sir Matt Busby Player

Wayne Rooney is a striker at Manchester United, he is a great striker.

There was more success to follow in 2008/09 as the England striker picked up his third league winners' medal with the Reds in May. Sadly, however, Wayne Rooney and United couldn't add another European title as Barcelona ran out victorious in the Champions League final in Rome.

The striker began the 2009/10 campaign in fine fettle, netting in the Reds' opening two games against Chelsea, in the Community Shield, and Birmingham City in the league. Another energetic display from Rooney followed in the 5-0 thrashing of Wigan at the DW Stadium on 22 August during which Wayne Rooney fired his 100th and 101st goals for the club.

His 2000/10 feats were rewarded with a clutch of individual honours, including the PFA and Football Writers' Player of the Year.