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Wayne Rooney

Date of birth : 24/10/1985
Position : Forward
Country : England

Also playing in:FIFA World Cup2012/2014Status: Active

Champions Matchday out now

Strikers Mario Gomez, Stephan El Shaarawy and Robert Lewandowski talk goals with Champions Matchday. Get your copy of the official UEFA Champions League magazine now.
Wednesday 28 November 2012 12.56CET
Rooney hungry for more

Floodlight failure at SC Braga may have helped Manchester United FC recover to win, Wayne Rooney telling UEFA.com: "After the lights came back I think we played the better football."

Thursday 8 November 2012 9.24CET
United late show sinks Braga

SC Braga 1-3 Manchester United FC
Alan's penalty looked to have earned a famous win but late goals from Robin van Persie, Wayne Rooney and Javier Hernández took the visitors through.

Wednesday 7 November 2012 22.52CET
Back to Rooney's roots

Like Wayne Rooney, Simon Hart hails from Liverpool and pays a trip to the Jeffrey Humble Playing Fields, where he speaks to the scout who spotted the future England striker.
Saturday 3 November 2012 18.52CET
United's best yet to come

If Manchester United FC have been winning games without being at their fluent best this season, Simon Hart wonders what will happen when they actually hit top form.
Thursday 27 September 2012 16.30CET
Group stage by numbers

With a week to go until the last 16 draw in Nyon, UEFA.com rounds up the various records, feats and landmarks which were achieved during the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Friday 9 December 2011 12.45CET
United go joint top

Manchester United FC 2-0 FC Oţelul Galaţi
Sir Alex Ferguson's side moved level on points with SL Benfica at the top of Group C thanks to Antonio Valencia's early strike and a late own goal.
Wednesday 2 November 2011 23.07CET
Giggs, Doumbia, APOEL star

From AC Milan's lightning start to ageless Ryan Giggs and surprise packages Seydou Doumbia and APOEL FC, UEFA.com dissects the UEFA Champions League group stage so far.
Tuesday 25 October 2011 10.30CET
Evra gives Oţelul their due

Patrice Evra gave FC Oţelul Galaţi credit for causing Manchester United FC problems in their 2-0 victory in Romania, saying: "They did not make it easy for us, but a win is a win."
Wednesday 19 October 2011 9.10CET
Rooney double downs Oţelul

FC Oţelul Galaţi 0-2 Manchester United FC
Wayne Rooney converted two second-half penalties as the visitors battled past their Romanian hosts to seal a first win in this year's UEFA Champions League.
Tuesday 18 October 2011 23.10CET
Barça too hot for United

FC Barcelona 3-1 Manchester United FC
Second-half goals from Lionel Messi and David Villa ended United's challenge at Wembley and earned a fourth European title for Barça.

Saturday 28 May 2011 22.38CET
Defence key for United

Finalist profile: Manchester United FC found their best form at the right time though the miserly defence that has served them well all season will be key once more against FC Barcelona.
Monday 23 May 2011 9.35CET
Rooney dreaming of Wembley

Wayne Rooney did his best to keep his focus after scoring in Manchester United FC's 2-0 first-leg win at FC Schalke 04, but told UEFA.com: "It would be great if we could get to play a final at Wembley."

Wednesday 27 April 2011 9.45CET
Sir Alex fired up for Chelsea

While Sir Alex Ferguson believes Manchester United FC have the "momentum" to protect their 1-0 lead, Carlo Ancelotti suggested that Chelsea FC "can still turn things around".

Monday 11 April 2011 21.45CET
Rooney gives United the edge

Chelsea FC 0-1 Manchester United FC
Wayne Rooney's first-half goal and two splendid Edwin van der Sar saves make United favourites to win the all-English quarter-final.

Wednesday 6 April 2011 22.43CET

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(461) Min. Played

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Last updated: 06/03/2013 01:06 CET

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Group H

		P	Pts
1	Man. United	6	12
2	Galatasaray	6	10
3	CFR Cluj	6	10
4	Braga	6	3

Last updated: 06/12/2012 01:35 CET

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