Rooney's playing career
Which teams did Wayne Rooney play for?
Rooney began his playing career at Everton and was promoted to the first team in 2002 at the age of 16. He scored eight goals in nine matches in the warm-up games before the start of the 2002/03 season. Rooney made his debut on August 17, 2002 at home to Tottenham Hotspur, kicking off Everton's 100th anniversary in the top flight, and became Everton's youngest ever goalscorer when he scored twice late in the League Cup against Wrexham on October 1. He came on as a late substitute against Arsenal on October 19, and fired in a long shot from 25 yards out towards the end. Rooney's goal not only made Everton beat Arsenal 2-1, ending the opponent's 30-game unbeaten record, but also broke the record of the youngest player to score a goal in the Premier League, shocking England. Rooney agreed to sign a three-year contract on his 17th birthday, and on February 13, 2003 he signed his first professional contract, ending his £90-a-week apprenticeship.
Rooney joined Manchester United for a whopping £27 million on August 31, 2004, wearing the number 8 shirt on a six-year deal.
July 9, 2017, Everton officially announced that Wayne Rooney officially returned and signed a two-year contract with the team, the specific transfer fee was not disclosed, Rooney ended 13 years of Red Devils career.
On August 22, 2017, Rooney became the second player in Premier League history to pass the 200 goal mark.
On June 28, 2018, Rooney agreed to a three-and-a-half-year transfer deal with USL club D.C. United.
In January 2020, Rooney joined Championship side Derby County as manager and player.On January 15, 2021, Derby County officially announced that Rooney had opted to retire to focus on coaching the team.
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