When you are 16 there is no fear whatsoever. As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
When I was about 16, I got my ball taken off me by the police for playing in the street - which is pathetic really. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
I listen to 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stereophonics, Arctic Monkeys; also the musical Oliver - I can sing every tune. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
If you look at my bookings, they've gone down each season. That's something I'm trying to keep improving. On the pitch you don't want… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
You're trying to put yourself in that moment and trying to prepare yourself, to have a 'memory before the game. I don't know if… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
Pulling on your country's shirt is the greatest honour a footballer can have. It's what I always dreamed of as a kid and I… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
I'm not really that bothered by appearance. I know a few players who go off doing stuff in the mirror ages before they go… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
Some players don't like training and I've seen some players who aren't bothered if they play or not. But I want to play every… — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
Those who said I'm not an out-and-out goal-scorer are probably right. I always feel I could score more. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share Image
