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Wayne Rooney Wrote to Football Idol in Prison Before Going On to Play With Him

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Updated 11:28 12 Dec 2025 GMTPublished 11:16 12 Dec 2025 GMT

Wayne Rooney Wrote to Football Idol in Prison Before Going On to Play With Him

The former Manchester United and England forward idolised a fellow goalscorer as a child.

Luke Davies

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Featured Image Credit: Getty

Topics: Wayne Rooney, Everton, Premier League, Football

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