Wayne ROONEY

Wayne Rooney - England - FIFA World Cup 2006.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 01 July 2006

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    • POSITION
      Forward
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Thursday, 24 October 1985
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Liverpool, England
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • England
  • WORLD CUP
  • CLUBS
  • Everton FC
    • Club Career Dates
      2002-2004, 2017-2018
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 17th August 2002 in a 2-2 draw at home to Tottenham Hotspur (Aged: 16)
    • Club Career
      67 League Apps. (+31 as sub), 25 goals
      (2 spells)
  • Manchester United
    • Club Career Dates
      2004-2017
    • League Debut
      Sunday, 3rd October 2004 in a 1-1 draw at home to Middlesbrough (Aged: 18)
    • Club Career
      354 League Apps. (+39 as sub), 183 goals
  • Derby County
    • Club Career Dates
      2020-2021
    • League Debut
      Thursday 2nd January 2020 in a 2-1 home win over Barnsley.
    • Club Career
      30 League appearances 6 goals.
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Wayne ROONEY - England - FIFA World Cup 2006.

The main photo above shows a shocked Wayne being shown the red card by referee Horacio Marcelo Elizondo during the quarter-final match against Portugal at the 2006 World Cup. The inset pictures show the moment when Rooney got entangled with Ricardo Carvalho in the lead up to the sending off. 

 

Last 16

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ENGLAND 1:0 ECUADOR (0:0) Beckham (60)
(25.06.06, Stuttgart - 48, 000)
Paul Robinson, Owen Hargreaves, Rio Ferdinand, John Terry, Ashley Cole, David Beckham (c) (Aaron Lennon 87), Michael Carrick, Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard (Stewart Downing 90), Joe Cole (Jamie Carragher 77), Wayne Rooney
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Quarter-Finals
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ENGLAND 0:0 PORTUGAL - PORTUGAL won 3-1 on penalties
(01.07.06, Gelsenkirchen - 52, 000)
Paul Robinson, Gary Neville, Rio Ferdinand, John Terry, Ashley Cole, David Beckham (c) (Aaron Lennon 51, Jamie Carragher 118), Owen Hargreaves, Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard, Joe Cole (Peter Crouch 65), Wayne Rooney
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Penalties (Portugal first) - 1:0 Simao scored, 1:0 Lampard saved, 1:0 Viana missed, 1:1 Hargreaves scored, 1:1 Petit missed, 1:1 Gerrard saved, 2:1 Postiga scored, 2:1 Carragher saved, 3:1 Ronaldo scored

 

Wayne is pictured above during a 2-0 win against Trinidad & Tobago at the 2006 World Cup. Rooney appeared as a substitute for Michael Owen in the 58th minute, thus completing a far quicker than expected return from the broken metartarsal injury that seemed likely to rule him out until the knockout stages of the tournament.

 

Group B

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ENGLAND 2:0 TRINIDAD & TOBAGO (0:0) Crouch (83), Gerrard (90). (15.06.06, Nuremburg - 41, 000)
Paul Robinson, Jamie Carragher (Aaron Lennon 58), Rio Ferdinand, John Terry, Ashley Cole, David Beckham (c), Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard, Joe Cole (Stewart Downing 74), Michael Owen (Wayne Rooney 58), Peter Crouch
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ENGLAND 2:2 SWEDEN (1:0) J. Cole (34), Gerrard (85). (20.06.06, Cologne - 45, 000)
Paul Robinson, Jamie Carragher, Rio Ferdinand (Sol Campbell 56), John Terry, Ashley Cole, David Beckham (c), Owen Hargreaves, Frank Lampard, Joe Cole, Wayne Rooney (Steven Gerrard 69), Michael Owen (Peter Crouch 4)