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Classic Football Heroes: Rooney (Goal Machines 6)

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Classic Football Heroes: Rooney (Goal Machines 6) by Matt & Tom Oldfield, and Ultimate Football Heroes

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By Matt & Tom Oldfield, and and, Ultimate Football Heroes

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FROM THE NO.1 FOOTBALL SERIESOVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD!

Introducing the GOAL MACHINES collection. Perfect for reluctant readers and all fans of the beautiful game.

Name: Wayne Mark Rooney
Nationality: English
Hero Rating: 89

‘You were born to play on this stage, Wayne… the fans want to see something special, so give them a show to remember.’

Rooney tells the action-packed story of one boy’s journey from the streets of Croxteth to one of the biggest stages in world football. This heartwarming book tracks Rooney’s fariytale rise from child superstar to Everton hero to Manchester United legend.

Classic Football Heroes is a series of biographies telling the life stories of the biggest and best footballers in the world and their incredible journeys from childhood fan to superstar professional player. Written in fast-paced, action-packed style these books are perfect for all the family to collect and share.

Collect them all! Also available in the GOAL MACHINES range:
Haaland, Mbappé, Ronaldo, Kane, Lewandowski, Zlatan, Nunez, Aguero, Vardy.

Reviews

16 Apr 2025

Rooney was a really talented player. He played for Everton and then Manchester United. He is a legend I will remember.

12 Aug 2024

Great book, lots of info

19 Feb 2024

Good fans of Rooney should read it was perfct

07 Jan 2024

I enjoyed this book because it showed the life of a legendary football-player. My favourite moment was when Rooney made history with a beautiful bicycle kick.

03 Dec 2023

second place legend after Beckham
first place legend Beckham before Rooney

04 Aug 2023

Liked it was all about football and Rooney my favourite football player

03 Aug 2023

I liked learning about Rooney

25 Jul 2023

quite short i would reccomend for 8 year olds

28 Aug 2022

I would have rated it a five if he played for Liverpool but he played for Everton and Manchester United!!! Really interesting stuff about Rooney and how his career started and ended. I would recommend this book to any football fan.

10 Aug 2022

Good

10 Aug 2021

This was a great book l loved the story and the football and everything else

06 Aug 2021

I would recommend this to football fans as this is a overall backstory of a famous superstar becoming a legendary professional footballer. All the football stuff is so real that it feels like you are the person.

22 Jul 2021

It was a very interesting book I never knew Rooney Was An Everton Fan

03 Aug 2020

Brilliant book

18 Jul 2020

I really loved it I would recommend it to any of my friends who like football like me!

16 Jul 2020

I learnt a lot about Wayne Rooney and I would recommend it to other people.The fact I thought was the most interesting was when he was a young teenager as a mascot for Everton he scored against the Everton Goalkeeper.

30 Jun 2020

If you love football, you will really enjoy reading the Matt and Tom Oldfield Football Heroes series of books. The book is factual and tells you all about Wayne Rooney's life story so far and how he got into playing football and becoming the superstar he is today.

10 Aug 2018

this book was REALLY good

02 Aug 2018

Very cool

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