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1784186473 
Book Wayne Rooney: captain of England; Tom and Matt Oldfield
Year: 2015
Language: English
Type: Book
Class Number: 796.334092
Publisher: Dino, 2015
Physical or Electronic: Physical
ISBN: 9781784186470
Notes:
As 'captain fantastic' of Manchester United and England, Wayne Rooney bears the weight of expectancy from the world's two most demanding fan groups week in, week out. So how did this formerly hot-headed wild-child manage to control his temper, learn to live with the world's expectation and become a leader of men against all the odds?
Extent: 160 pages, 20 cm, pbk
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