mercredi 6 novembre 2013

SPORT

Wayne Rooney
Wayne Mark Rooney was born on the 24th of October 1985 in Liverpool (England). He is an English football player who plays as a striker for Manchester United. He is considered as one of the best strikers in the world, he is also the fourth leading scorer in the history of Manchester United.

Youth and early years
Wayne Rooney grew up in Croxteth, an outlying district east of Liverpool with his two younger brothers . He educated at the local Catholic school, De La Salle Catholic School , he grew up in support of the Everton English club, his idol being Ducan Ferruginous .


After playing in the team of Liverpool Schoolboys and Dynamo Brownwings, Rooney signed for Everton shortly before his eleventh birthday . National recognition followed on October 19th , 2002 when he became the youngest scorer in the Premier League at the age of 16 years and 360 days old ( record broken twice since , first by James Milner and then by James Vaughan ) during a match against Arsenal.

At the end of 2002, he won the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year Award given to the sports champions under 17 years old who have made the greatest contribution to the sport during the year. Following the good performance of their players during the Euro 2004, the Everton club claimed they would not terminate their player contracts for less than £ 50 million . Everton also hurried to sign a new contract to Rooney for £ 12,000 a week for three years. But Everton's hopes were frustrated by the refusal of Wayne Rooney leaving for Manchester United and Newcastle united, arguing upon a signature. Rooney was therefore one of the most promising talents in the modern game. The newspapers said at the same time that Newcastle was close to signing the young star for £ 18,000 500, which was confirmed by Rooney 's agent.

Wayne Rooney in Manchester United
Finally , Wayne Rooney signed a six-year contract for Manchester united in the summer of 2004, the transaction was valued at approximately 31 million euros . Upon arrival, Rooney has established himself as one of the top prospects in British football . Scoring more than 10 league goals per season since his early years in the Mancunian club, he received in 2005 and 2006 the award of best hope for his Premier League return, in fact he was one of the main architects of the two championships of England acquired by Manchester United in 2007 and 2008. He also participated in the Mancunian triumph in the champions league.

In the championship game against Manchester City on November 30
th , 2008, he scored the 100th goal of his professional career in all competitions . He won his second League Cup with Manchester in 2009 against Tottenham , three years after he was acquired in 2006 . He kept that title with Manchester in 2010 with the inclusion of the winning goal in the final game against Aston Villa on January 23rd , 2010 and against Hull Old Trafford, Rooney scored 4 victory goals. On January 31st against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, Rooney scored his 100th Premier League goal. He is an amazing player!


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