Birth of Wayne Rooney
Birth of Wayne Rooney
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Wayne Mark Rooney Biography and Timeline
Follow Wayne Mark Rooney through 7 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Wayne Mark Rooney, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
7Distinct records
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1985–2014Years on this page
1985
2003
Debut
Makes senior international debut aged 17, becoming the youngest player to represent England
2004
Transfer
Joins Manchester United for pounds 25.6 million
2008
Champions League Final Victory
Wins the Champions League with Manchester United after the final against Chelsea is decided by penalties.
Player of the Year
FA Player of the Year
2010
Footballer of the Year
FWA Footballer of the Year. Awarded the PFA Players Player of the Year
2014
100 Caps
Wins 100th England international cap, has scored 44 goals, making him Englands ninth most-capped player and joint third-highest goalscorer
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.