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Rooney makes the pass: however, it is intercepted by Franck Ribéry, and the resulting reaction from the British public is shown: riots in the streets, a plunge in the stock market, young fans tearing down posters of Rooney from their bedroom walls, a tabloid headline reading "ENGLAND IN ROO-INS!"
Wayne Mark Rooney was born in the Croxteth area of Liverpool on 24 October 1985, the son of Jeanette Marie (née Morrey) and Thomas Wayne Rooney. [14] He is of Irish descent through his father, [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] and was brought up as a Roman Catholic [ 18 ] [ 19 ] with his younger brothers Graham and John . [ 20 ]
In June 2004, Rooney scored the first of England's three goals in a victory over Switzerland during Euro 2004, and in doing so became the youngest player to score in a European Championship match. [7] It was a brief record: Switzerland's Johan Vonlanthen, three months younger than Rooney, scored four days later. [8]
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The sale of the club’s greatest ever academy product, England and Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham, to Borussia Dortmund in a deal reported to be worth $38 million (£30 million) in 2020 helped ...
He finished his England career on 125 caps. [3] The goalscoring record is held by Harry Kane, with 69 goals from 103 matches between 2015 and 2024. [5] Kane passed Wayne Rooney's record of 53 goals, which had stood for 8 years, with his 54th goal on 23 March 2023, in a 2–1 away win over Italy in a European Championship qualifier. [6] [7]