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Wayne Rooney

English football player and manager (born 1985)

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Wayne Mark Rooney (born 24 October 1985) is an English professional football manager and former player who was most recently the head coach of EFL Championship club Plymouth Argyle. Widely considered one of the best players of his generation and one of the greatest British players of all time, Rooney is Manchester United's all time leading goalscorer with 253 goals and was the record goalscorer for the England national team from 2015 to 2023. He ranks second for the all-time English top goalscorers in the UEFA Champions League (34).

📰 Related News (3)

🇬🇧 Who are the best midfielders Rooney played with? (2026-03-20)
Wayne Rooney reflects on the qualities of his former midfield team‑mates and ranks them based on their ability, influence and impact at the highest le...
🇺🇸 'Absolutely SENSATIONAL Old Firm goal!' | Chermiti scores 'Rooney-like' overhead strike (2026-03-01)
Youssef Chermiti exploded Ibrox into life after scoring an incredible overhead kick similar to the famous goal from Wayne Rooney....
🇺🇸 Salah Breaks Record Held By Rooney, Henry With 152nd Goal Contribution At Anfield (2026-02-03)
Mohamed Salah has taken a Premier League record off Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney and Arsenal great Thierry Henry....

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