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Wayne Rooney: My Story starts from this football star’s childhood and goes up to his days with Manchester United. This biography will let readers take an in-depth look into the life of Rooney. Summary Of The Book Wayne Rooney is one of the most famous footballers of the present era. He is talked about both on and off the field because of his colourful personality. Wayne Rooney: My Story, published in 2008, gives readers the chance to know what this man is really like. In this book, the footballer candidly speaks about his working-class background. His father was a labourer and his mother did odd jobs like being a cleaner and a dinner lady. Rooney’s family is large and extremely close and he is very proud of them. He introduces readers to his two brothers, John and Graeme. Rooney also speaks about Coleen his wife, Coleen, who was his girlfriend at the time of the release of this biography. At the age of sixteen, Rooney made his Premiership debut. In 2004, Manchester United bought him, and by the age of twenty-two, he became one of the best players in world football. This biography helps readers understand the passion that this man has for the sport. His childhood consisted of playing football for several hours everyday, for years. Readers will learn how his dedication and talent helped him in getting this far. Rooney is an intense man, both professionally and personally. His journey of triumphs and setbacks makes for a remarkable read. Wayne Rooney: My Story shows what it is like to be a superstar. Some chapters that are a part of this biography are Early Ball Skills, The Bicycle Chain, Agents And Money, Inside The Dressing Room, and Red-Carded. Those who want to know about the real life and personality of this popular sportsman will find Wayne Rooney: My Story to be the perfect book. Written with honesty, this biography shows what destiny had planned for Rooney. It has been written by Rooney in collaboration with Hunter Davies. About The Authors Wayne Rooney, born in the year 1985, is a footballer who plays in the forward position for his national team, England, and for the Premier League club of Manchester United. He is one of the world’s top football stars. The Official Wayne Rooney Annual and My Decade In The Premier League are two of his other books. Rooney was listed as the world’s third highest-paid footballer. He has won the England Player of the Year award twice. Rooney was also awarded the FWA Footballer of the Year title as well as the PFA Players' Player of the Year title in 2009-2010. Hunter Davies, born in the year 1936, is a British journalist, broadcaster, and author. Davies has written more than thirty books, including the authorised biography of the Beatles. He is married to the writer Margaret Forster.