Wayne Rooney
Wayne Rooney
Wayne Mark Rooneyis an English professional footballer who plays for and captains both Manchester United and the England national team. He has played much of his career as a forward, but he has also been used in various midfield roles...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth24 October 1985
CityCroxteth, England
football knows manager successful suddenly
Don't think Sven has been a successful manager for 25 years and suddenly doesn't know where to play his players. He's the only one I see who reacts well - he knows it's part of football to have big disappointments.
definitely good
We are still good enough. We have definitely got the quality.
determined few goals missing nice sitting stands win
I was really disappointed sitting in the stands (against Austria). It's not nice missing any game, that's why I'm determined to win and get a few goals on Wednesday.
decides england flexible losing system team winning
Winning and losing is about more than the system. If the system is flexible as it is in the England team I don't think it is the system that decides the game.
bigger chances happy margin taken won
We could have scored more - we should have. We should have taken a lot more of our chances and won by a bigger margin but I'm happy to get the two goals.
We could have scored more we should have.
chelsea drop hopefully winning
We've got to keep winning and, if we do that, hopefully Chelsea drop points.
awareness great honor improved player row team twice win
To win it twice in a row is a great honor for me. I think as the team has progressed, my awareness has improved and I'm a better player for it.
break devastated fit injured moment obviously positive soon time
I don't know about the World Cup. Obviously I'm disappointed to get injured as I have done. I'm devastated to break my foot. At this moment in time it's horrible, really, but you have got to get on with it, be positive and try to get fit as soon as possible.
chelsea knew result three
We knew the Chelsea result before the game, and we knew what we had to do and get the three points.
biggest holding hope summer trophy
For me it's the biggest trophy in the world and in the summer I hope to be holding it up.
alone leave press privacy
It's now important that I have some privacy and the press leave me alone as I try to get myself fit.
english football good help
It's good to have him back in English football - and it will help him as well.
bit happens pitch stays
What happens on the pitch stays on the pitch, it was a bit of handbags, that's all.