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The lifestyle I lead as a footballer means I am always in the spotlight.

Wayne Rooney

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Wayne Rooney
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: October 24
Association Football Player
Autobiographer
Soccer Player
City of Liverpool
Wayne Mark Rooney
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Always
Footballer
Spotlight
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Unlike others who have been caught swearing on camera, I apologised immediately. And yet I am the only person banned for swearing. That doesn't seem right.
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
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For me, Scholesy's the best footballer England has produced in my time. The way he controlled games, passed the ball, saw things that other players didn't see it was a pleasure to play with him and United were lucky to have him for so long.
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If we're on long-haul flights I've been known to sleep on the floor so I hear the engine.
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I love football so when I finish playing I would like to still be involved in it somehow and a ­manager would be my first choice.
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When they talk to me, people say, 'I didn't expect you to be how you are.
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I am mentally strong.
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Football is made up of all kinds of conflict. In a dressing room, between players, between us and the manager, between us and loads of people who don't seem to matter. It's constant and harsh sometimes.
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When famous people come up to you it's a bit weird, but it's an honour, really, when they recognise you and want to chat to you for a bit.
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Growing up, watching the Premier League as far back as I can remember, feeling the trophy and having the medal around my neck was an unbelievable feeling.
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I listen to 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stereophonics, Arctic Monkeys also the musical Oliver - I can sing every tune.
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If you're not scoring the frustrations build up.
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I'm just a normal young lad who plays football.
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I think the fans are going to expect a lot from me, as they should.
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Nice to see your own fans booing you.
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You can learn more from the lows than the highs. The highs are great but the lows make you really look at things in a different way and want to improve. Every player will have both in their careers and I have, but what you get is that experience which is so important to perform at your best.
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I'd have to say Thierry Henry. From the ages of ten to 16, watching him in the Premier League was amazing and he scored all different types of goals - free-kicks, volleys, left foot, right foot. He was entertaining. He's probably the best centre-forward, I think, to play in the Premier League.
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I love football, I've never really taken an interest in anything else.
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There are many ways to grow football-wise. You go slow or are pushed to go faster, otherwise you get left behind. For me, there would be trouble in stopping learning.
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