English footballer and Manchester United's all-time leading goalscorer with 253 goals, earning 120 England caps and scoring 53 international goals.
Wayne Mark Rooney was born in Croxteth, Liverpool in 1985 and made his Everton debut at 16, becoming the youngest scorer in Premier League history. He joined Manchester United for £25.6m in 2004 and spent 13 years at the club, scoring 253 goals in 559 appearances to become their all-time leading scorer. He won five Premier League titles, the Champions League in 2008 and the FA Cup. For England he earned 120 caps and scored 53 goals, both national records. His overhead kick against Manchester City in 2011 is one of the greatest goals in derby history.
Manchester United's all-time leading scorer with 253 goals
His overhead kick against Man City in the 2011 derby is voted the greatest Premier League goal.
Did You Know?How They Played
Versatile striker with powerful shooting, physicality and work rate
Lasting Impact
One of England's greatest strikers and a Manchester United legend
Career Honours
- Premier League 5x
- Champions League 2008
- FA Cup 1x
- League Cup 3x
- Europa League 2017
| Club | Period | Fee | Apps | Goals | Shirt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 2002–2004 | Free | 77 | 15 | #18 |
| Manchester United | 2004–2017 | £25.6m | 559 | 253 | #10 |
| DC United | 2018–2019 | Free | 52 | 25 | #9 |
| Derby County | 2020–2021 | Free | 35 | 7 | #32 |
 England | — | — | 120 | 53 | — |