Football's about the young players, bringing youth team players through to the first team and hopefully getting the best out of them so they can go on to play for their country. — 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
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
I listen to 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stereophonics, Arctic Monkeys; also the musical Oliver - I can sing every tune. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
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
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
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
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
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
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
I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
Play for the name on the front of the jersey and they will remember the name on the back. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
I love playing football but I am like everyone else, I hate losing and love winning. — Wayne Rooney Copy Share
