Rooney news today
Wayne Rooney! Here are some recent news updates about the former Manchester United and England star:
Latest News:
- Retirement: Wayne Rooney announced his retirement from professional football in January 2021, bringing an end to his 20-year playing career.
- Managerial Role: Rooney was appointed as the manager of Derby County in November 2018, a role he held until January 2021.
- Return to Everton: In December 2020, Rooney returned to his boyhood club Everton as a player-coach, helping the team in their Premier League campaign.
- Charity Work: Rooney has been involved in various charity initiatives, including supporting the NSPCC and the Wayne Rooney Foundation, which focuses on helping disadvantaged children.
Recent Quotes:
- "I'm proud of what I've achieved in my career, but I'm also excited for the next chapter." - Wayne Rooney on his retirement (January 2021)
- "I've always said I want to stay involved in the game, and this is a great opportunity for me to do that." - Wayne Rooney on his return to Everton (December 2020)
Fun Facts:
- Wayne Rooney is England's all-time leading scorer with 53 goals in 120 appearances.
- He won the Premier League Golden Boot four times and was named the PFA Players' Player of the Year in 2009.
- Rooney has played for Manchester United, Everton, D.C. United, and Derby County during his career.
Stay tuned for more updates on Wayne Rooney's post-playing career and any new developments in his life!