When I was about 16, I got my ball taken off me by the police for playing in the street - which is pathetic really.
Wayne RooneyThere 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.
Wayne RooneyThose who said I'm not an out-and-out goal-scorer are probably right. I always feel I could score more.
Wayne RooneyIf we're on long-haul flights I've been known to sleep on the floor so I hear the engine.
Wayne RooneyI'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.
Wayne Rooney