91 Famous Quotes By Wayne Rooney That Reveal His True Persona
Wayne Mark Rooney hates losing and that is what prompts him to work harder. Today one of the top scorers in the field of football, he believes that lows are as important as the high points in one’s career because they make you introspect and improve. A passionate footballer from his very childhood, he always wanted to play for England and believes that “pulling on your country’s shrit is the greatest honor a footballer can have”. And yes, in a Twitter post in 2011, he did confirm that he had a hair transplant. Let us now look into some of his quotes, in which he has talked not only about his game, but also about many other interesting subjects.
I'm just a normal young lad who plays football.
Don't call me a Postmodern!
If you don't score, and you have chances, you are disappointed.
I'm not really that bothered by appearance. I know a few players who go off doing stuff in the mirror ages before they go out to play a game, but I'm not really interested in that.
If I'm staying in a hotel or I'm sleeping on my own I have the hairdryer on.
I love playing football but I am like everyone else, I hate losing and love winning.
I'm only a human being.
I don't think I look up to any players. Obviously you respect everyone.
Nice to see your own fans booing you.
Pulling on your country's shirt is the greatest honour a footballer can have. It's what I always dreamed of as a kid and I get a buzz every time.
If you're not scoring the frustrations build up.
If we're on long-haul flights I've been known to sleep on the floor so I hear the engine.
I don't normally cook, but if I did it probably would be beans, sausage, bacon and eggs. I never really get to eat that to be honest.
I love Barbados, it's really relaxing.
I've matured since joining United, on and off the field.
I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
There's a lot more pressure on me at United. There are people out there trying to shoot you down
Some players don't like training and I've seen some players who aren't bothered if they play or not. But I want to play every game. Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.
It's strange but I suppose I'm one of those senior players now and I'll be helping the young players as much as I can.
To me, Paul Scholes was in a class of his own.
I've learnt that it is important not to go over the top with aggression, because then either you are going to miss a lot of games, or you are not going to be concentrating on the game you are playing.
When famous people come up to you it's a bit weird, but it's an honour, really, when they recognise you and want to chat to you for a bit.
I listen to 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stereophonics, Arctic Monkeys; also the musical Oliver - I can sing every tune.
We're going to do it. We're going to get to the World Cup.
Football's about the young players, bringing youth team players through to the first team and hopefully getting the best out of them so they can go on to play for their country.
I love football, I've never really taken an interest in anything else.
I've trained all my life. I've always been one who enjoys training so it's not something that I think I can just stop doing. It might not be as regular but I want to keep training.
I'll keep doing my training and I'm sure the goals will come.
Those who said I'm not an out-and-out goal-scorer are probably right. I always feel I could score more.
You're trying to put yourself in that moment and trying to prepare yourself, to have a 'memory' before the game. I don't know if you'd call it visualising or dreaming, but I've always done it, my whole life.
