|Nine fab facts about Wayne's world|
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England's Wayne Rooney is Europe's most talked about star after becoming a multi-million pound signing for Man Utd.
Find out more about the boy who's set to become Liverpool's biggest export since the Beatles!
Home from home
Wayne grew up on the Croxteth housing estate in East Liverpool. Locals still call his old home "the big white house", even though it's no bigger than the others!
Making your mark
Wayne's former home in Croxteth lies empty. But scratched on one of the windows are the words: "WR, Rooney E.F.C." - he supported Everton as a boy.
No hanging about
Baptism of fire
He's in the money
Wayne can't stop breaking records. He's the youngest ever Everton scorer, youngest cap and youngest ever scorer for England. He was the youngest ever scorer at the Euro Champs until Switzerland's Johann Vonlathen nicked the record from him.
There's more bad news for future Premiership and international defences - Wayne's 11-year-old brother John is on the books at Everton!
Wayne will marry childhood sweetheart Colleen McCloughlin next year. He bought her a huge diamond engagement ring. Aww, isn't that nice!