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Wayne Rooney
Everton FC, Manchester United FC

58 caps 25 goals
69% successful
2003-2010
disciplined: 81
captaincies: 1 captaincy
minutes played: 4157


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Wayne Rooney Profile

Full name Wayne Mark Rooney
Popular name Wayne Rooney
Born  24 October 1985 in Croxteth, Liverpool
Height/Weight 5'10", 12st 5lb. [2004]
Biographies Wayne Rooney: My Story So Far / Wayne Rooney. London: HarperSport, 2006.

Club Career

Club(s) Everton FC, signed schoolboy forms October 1994; signed Youth contract January 1999; signed professional terms in December 2001.  Joined Manchester United FC on 31 August 2004 for an eventual £27m.
Club honours FA Cup runner-up 2004-5; Football League (Carling) Cup winner 2005-06, 2008-09, 2009-10; FA Premier League Champions 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09;  UEFA European Champions' League Winner 2007-08, runners-up 2008-09; UEFA Super Cup runner-up 2008;
Individual honours BBC Young Sportsperson of the Year 2002.  'Tuttosport' European Young Footballer of the Year 2004.  PFA Young Player of the Year 2004-05, 2005-06.  Alan Hardaker Trophy (Football League Final Man of the Match) 2006.
Distinctions A world record transfer fee for a teenager.  A British record transfer fee for a striker.

England Career

Player number 1125th player to appear for England.
Position(s) Forward
First match No. 799, 12 February 2003, England 1 Australia 3, friendly match at Boleyn Ground, Upton Park, London, as a half-time substitute.  Aged 17 years 111 days
Last match No. 882, 3 March 2010, England 3 Egypt 1, a friendly match at The National Stadium, Wembley, substituted after 86 minutes.
Major tournaments European Championship Finals 2004, World Cup Finals 2006.
Team honours None.
Individual honours England U19 (1 cap), England U17 (aged 15, 12 caps, 6 goals), England U15 (4 caps, 2 goals).
Distinctions At the time, he was the youngest ever England player, aged 17 years, 111 days;  He is the youngest ever England goalscorer, aged 17 years, 317 days, and the youngest ever England sending-off, aged 20 years, 251 days.

 

Wayne Rooney - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp.
Apps
Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. Goals Gls Av. Min Comp.
Goals
Capt. Disc.
68 58 36 54 4 32 4157 25 166 min 16 1 8 C 1 E

 

Wayne Rooney - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 26 20 4 2 66 20 +46 2 11 2.538 0.769 84.6 +18
Away 23 9 6 8 30 22 +8 8 8 1.304 0.957 52.2 +1
Neutral 9 5 2 2 16 9 +7 2 4 1.778 1.00 66.7 +3
All 58 34 12 12 112 51 +61 12 23 1.93 0.879 69.0 +22

 

Wayne Rooney - Match Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

WCP

16 14 0 2 43 8 +35 2 8 2.688 0.50 87.5 +12
WCF 4 2 2 0 5 2 +3 1 3 1.25 0.50 75.0 +2
World Cup 20 16 2 2 48 10 +38 3 11 2.40 0.50 85.0 +14

ECP

12 7 3 2 17 6 +11 4 8 1.417 0.50 70.8 +5
ECF 4 2 1 1 10 6 +4 0 1 2.50 1.50 62.5 +1
European Championship 16 9 4 3 27 12 +15 4 9 1.688 0.75 68.8 +6
Minor Tournament/Cup 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 0 0 3.50 1.00 75.0 +1
Friendly 20 8 5 7 30 27 +3 5 3 1.50 1.35 52.5 +1
All 58 34 12 12 112 51 +61 12 23 1.93 0.879 69.0 +22

 

Wayne Rooney - Match Record - Tournament Matches
World Cup Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP 2004-06 7 6 0 1 12 2 +10 1 5 1.714 0.286 85.7 +5
WCP 2008-10 9 8 0 1 31 6 +25 1 3 3.445 0.667 88.9 +7
WCP All 16 14 0 2 43 8 +35 2 8 2.688 0.50 87.5 +12
World Cup Final Tournament
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCF 2006 4 2 2 0 5 2 +3 1 3 1.250 0.500 75.0 +2
WCF All 4 2 2 0 5 2 +3 1 3 1.250 0.500 75.0 +2
World Cup Preliminary Competitions and Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 2004-06 11 8 2 1 17 4 +13 2 8 1.545 0.364 81.8 +7
WC 2008-10 9 8 0 1 31 6 +25 1 3 3.445 0.667 88.9 +7
WC All 20 16 2 2 48 10 +38 3 11 2.40 0.50 85.0 +14
European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECP 2002-04 6 5 1 0 10 2 +8 1 4 1.667 0.333 91.7 +5
ECP 2006-08 6 2 2 2 7 4 +3 3 4 1.167 0.667 50.0 =0
ECP All 12 7 3 2 17 6 +11 4 8 1.417 0.50 70.8 +5
European Championship Final Tournament
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECF 2004 4 2 1 1 10 6 +4 0 1 2.500 1.500 62.5 +1
ECF All 4 2 1 1 10 6 +4 0 1 2.500 1.500 62.5 +1
European Championship Preliminary Competitions and Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
EC 2002-04 10 7 2 1 20 8 +12 1 5 2.000 0.800 80.0 +6
EC 2006-08 6 2 2 2 7 4 +3 3 4 1.167 0.667 50.0 =0
EC All 16 9 4 3 27 12 +15 4 9 1.688 0.75 68.8 +6
Minor Tournaments and Cups
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
FA Summer Tournament 2004 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 0 0 3.500 1.000 75.0 +1
Minor T/C All 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 0 0 3.500 1.000 75.0 +1
All Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 20 16 2 2 48 10 +38 3 11 2.40 0.50 85.0 +14
EC 16 9 4 3 27 12 +15 4 9 1.688 0.75 68.8 +6
Minor T/C 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5 0 0 3.50 1.00 75.0 +1
All 38 27 7 5 82 24 +58 7 20 2.158 0.632 80.3 +21

 

Wayne Rooney - Match History
Club:  Everton F.C. - 17 full caps
Coach: Sven-Göran Eriksson - 33 full caps
1 799 13-Feb-2003 England 1 Australia 3 Boleyn Ground, Upton Park, London Fr HL Sub on - ht 23
2 800 29-Mar-2003 Liechtenstein 0 England 2 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz ECP AW Sub on - 80 min 18
3 801 02-Apr-2003 England 2 Turkey 0 Stadium of Light, Sunderland ECP HW Start - off 89 9
- 802 22-May-2003 South Africa 1 England 2 ABSA Stadium, King's Park, Durban Fr AW Injured squad members
4 803 03-Jun-2003 England 2 Serbia & Montenegro 1 Walkers Stadium, Leicester Fr HW Sub on - ht 21
5 804 11-Jun-2003 England 2 Slovakia 1 The Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough ECP HW Start - off 53 9
6 806 06-Sep-2003 FYR Macedonia 1 England 2 Gradski Stadion, Skopje ECP AW Start - off 74
53
9
7 807 10-Sep-2003 England 2 Liechtenstein 0 Old Trafford, Manchester ECP HW Start - off 69
52
9
8 808 11-Oct-2003 Turkey 0 England 0 Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadyumu, Istanbul ECP AD Start - off 73 9
9 809 16-Nov-2003 England 2 Denmark 3 Old Trafford, Manchester Fr HL Start - off 65
5
9
10 810 18-Feb-2004 Portugal 1 England 1 Estádio Algarve, Faro Loulé Fr AD Start - off 71 9
11 811 31-Mar-2004 Sweden 1 England 1 Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg Fr AL Start - off 60 9
12 812 01-Jun-2004 England 1 Japan 1 City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester T/C HD Start - off 77 9
13 813 05-Jun-2004 England 6 Iceland 1 City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester HW Start - off ht
27, 38
9
14 814 13-Jun-2004 France 2 England 1 Estádio da Luz, Lisboa, Portugal ECF NL Start - off 76 9
15 815 17-Jun-2004 England 3 Switzerland 0 Estádio Municipal de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal NW Start - off 83
23, 75
18
9
16 816 21-Jun-2004 Croatia 2 England 4 Estádio da Luz, Lisboa, Portugal NW Start - off 72
45, 68
9
17 817 24-Jun-2004 Portugal 2 England 2 Estádio da Luz, Lisboa AD Start - off 27 9
Club:  Manchester United F.C. - 41 full caps
18 821 09-Oct-2004 England 2 Wales 0 Old Trafford, Manchester WCP HW Start - off 87
40
9
19 822 13-Oct-2004 Azerbaijan 0 England 1 Tofig Bakhramov Stadium, Baku WCP AW Start - off 85 9
20 823 17-Nov-2004 Spain 1 England 0 El Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid Fr AL Start - off 42
39
9
21 824 09-Feb-2005 England 0 Netherlands 0 Villa Park, Birmingham Fr HD Start - off 61 9
22 825 26-Mar-2005 England 4 Northern Ireland 0 Old Trafford, Manchester WCP HW Start - off 80 9
23 826 30-Mar-2005 England 2 Azerbaijan 0 St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. WCP HW Start - off 77 9
24 829 17-Aug-2005 Denmark 4 England 1 Parken Stadion, København Fr AL Start
87
9
25 830 03-Sep-2005 Wales 0 England 1 The Millennium Stadium, Caerdydd WCP AW Start 9
26 831 07-Sep-2005 Northern Ireland 1 England 0 Windsor Park, Belfast  WCP AL Start
41
9
- 832 08-Oct-2005 England 1 Austria 0 Old Trafford, Manchester WCP HW Suspended
27 833 12-Oct-2005 England 2 Poland 1 Old Trafford, Manchester WCP HW Start 9
28 834 12-Nov-2005 Argentina 2 England 3 Stade de Genève, Genève, Switzerland Fr NW Start
39
9
29 835 01-Mar-2006 England 2 Uruguay 1 Old Trafford, Manchester Fr HW Start - off 64 9
- 836 30-May-2006 England 3 Hungary 1 Old Trafford, Manchester Fr HW Injured squad member
- 837 03-Jun-2006 England 6 Jamaica 0 Old Trafford, Manchester Fr HW
- 838 10-Jun-2006 England 1 Paraguay 0 Commerzbank-Arena, Frankfurt, Germany WCF NW injured sub 9
30 839 15-Jun-2006 England 2 Trinidad & Tobago 0 Frankenstadion, Nürnberg, Bayern, Germany NW Sub on - 58 min 9
31 840 20-Jun-2006 Sweden 2 England 2 Rhein Energy Stadion, Köln, Germany ND Start - off 69 9
32 841 25-Jun-2006 England 1 Ecuador 0 Gottlieb Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart, Germany NW Start 9
33 842 01-Jul-2006 England 0 Portugal 0 Veltins Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany ND Start
 
62
9
Coach: Steve McClaren - 7 full caps
34 846 07-Oct-2006 England 0 FYR Macedonia 0 Old Trafford, Manchester ECP HD Start 9
35 847 11-Oct-2006 Croatia 2 England 0 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb ECP AL Start 9
36 848 15-Nov-2006 Netherlands 1 England 1 Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam Fr AD Start
37
9
- 849 07-Feb-2007 England 0 Spain 1 Old Trafford, Manchester Fr HL Rested squad member
37 850 24-Mar-2007 Israel 0 England 0 The National Stadium, Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv. ECP AD Start
62
9
38 851 28-Mar-2007 Andorra 0 England 3 Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain ECP AW Start - off 61
57
9
39 857 13-Oct-2007 England 3 Estonia 0 The National Stadium, Wembley, London ECP HW Start
39
9
40 858 17-Oct-2007 Russia 2 England 1 Olimpiyskiy Kompleks Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva ECP AL Start
29 67
9
- 859 16-Nov-2007 Austria 0 England 1 Ernst-Happel Stadion, Wien Fr AW Injured squad member
- 860 21-Nov-2007 England 2 Croatia 3 The National Stadium, Wembley, London ECP HL
Coach: Fabio Capello - 17 full caps
41 861 06-Feb-2008 England 2 Switzerland 1 The National Stadium, Wembley, London Fr HW Start - off 87 min 9
42 862 26-Mar-2008 France 1 England 0 Stade de France, Saint-Denis Fr AL Start - off ht 9
43 863 28-May-2008 England 2 U.S.A. 0 The National Stadium, Wembley, London Fr HW Start - off 79 min
76
11
- 864 01-Jun-2008 Trinidad & Tobago 0 England 3 Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain Fr AW Rested squad member
44 865 20-Aug-2008 England 2 Czech Republic 2 The National Stadium, Wembley, London Fr HD Start - off 69 min 11
45 866 06-Sep-2008 Andorra 0 England 2 Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain WCP AW Start 9
46 867 10-Sep-2008 Croatia 1 England 4 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb WCP AW Start
63
10
47 868 11-Oct-2008 England 5 Kazakhstan 1 The National Stadium, Wembley, London WCP HW Start - off ht
76, 86
9
48 869 15-Oct-2008 Belarus 1 England 3 Dinamo Stadion, Minsk WCP AW Start - off ht
50, 75
9
49 872 28-Mar-2009 England 4 Slovakia 0 The National Stadium, Wembley, London Fr HW Start - off ht
70, 90+2
10
50 873 01-Apr-2009 England 2 Ukraine 1 The National Stadium, Wembley, London WCP HW Start 10
51 874 06-Jun-2009 Kazakhstan 0 England 4 Ortalyk Tsentralnyi Stadium, Almaty WCP AW Start
72
10
52 875 10-Jun-2009 England 6 Andorra 0 The National Stadium, Wembley, London WCP HW Start - off ht
4, 39
10
53 876 12-Aug-2009 Netherlands 2 England 2 Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam Fr AD Start - off 58 10
54 877 05-Sep-2009 England 2 Slovenia 1 The National Stadium, Wembley, London Fr HW Start - off 80 10
55 878 09-Sep-2009 England 5 Croatia 1 The National Stadium, Wembley, London WCP HW Start
77
10
56 879 10-Oct-2009 Ukraine 1 England 0 Dnipro Arena, Dnepropetrovsk WCP AL Start 10
- 880 14-Oct-2009 England 3 Belarus 0 The National Stadium, Wembley, London WCP HW injured squad member
57 881 14-Nov-2009 Brazil 1 England 0 Khalifi International Stadium, Doha, Qatar Fr NL Captain 10
58 882 03-Mar-2010 England 3 Egypt 1 The National Stadium, Wembley, London Fr HW Start - off 86 10

Notes

[Biographical sketch to come]

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