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Becoming a dad was the proudest moment of my life. Playing football does not even compare.

Wayne Rooney

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Wayne Rooney
Age: 38
Born: 1985
Born: October 24
Association Football Player
Autobiographer
Soccer Player
City of Liverpool
Wayne Mark Rooney
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