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Well that's a weight off his mind... Rooney reveals former fitness battle at Man United
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Wayne Rooney has revealed how he was handed a massive wake-up call when he returned to pre-season training in 2009 - turning up SEVEN pounds overweight.
The striker, who is currently out for at least a month after sustaining a nasty cut to his leg in last month's 3-2 Barclays Premier League win over Fulham at Old Trafford, has recalled how he needed to take action when his fitness levels were below the standards required.
Back to basics: Rooney has conceded he was overweight when he returned to training in 2009
Rooney reveals the moment he told team-mates about his hair transplant
Before the last day of the 2010-2011, I decided to tell the rest of the United players.
I knew if I went on holiday with thinning hair and came back looking like Andy Carroll, they'll slaughter me.
After the Blackpool game, I said: 'I'm going to get a hair transplant done when I go away for the summer.'
'Oi, Wazza,' someone shouts. 'Are you going to grow a ponytail?'
'Early July: The first day back at pre-season training. I'm like most blokes, I put on a few pounds after a holiday' he said in an extract of his new book 'Wayne Rooney: My decade i
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Age Youngest player
Theo Walcott, Arsenal, replaced Rooney as England's youngest ever player on 30 May 2006 when he came on as a 65th minute substitute against Hungary at Old Trafford, Manchester. Walcott was 17 years and 75 days old.
Wayne Rooney, Everton, was 17 years and 111 days old when he played against Australia on 12 February 2003. Rooney had finally ended a near-124 year record, displacing James Prinsep of Clapham Rovers, who was only 17 years and 253 days old when he played against Scotland on 5 April 1879.
Rooney is the youngest player to start for England, when he did so against Turkey on 2 April 2003. He was 17 years and 160 days.
Age Oldest player to appear
Stanley Matthews, 42 years and 103 days old, against Denmark, 15 May 1957.
Alec Morten has a disputed date of birth. He was 68 years old at the time of his death on 24 February 1900. Meaning he was born in either 1831 or 1832, making him 41 or 42 on 8 March 1873 against Scotland.
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