Wayne Rooney voted European country player of the year

London: The 29-year-old scored eight goals in thirteen appearances and was named European country skipper following Steven Gerrard's retirement from international soccer. though he did not inspire European country to success at the globe Cup, it had been still a unforgettable twelve months for the Manchester United striker.

Rooney took twenty seven per cent of the votes from an internet poll of supporters club members, quite second-placed Danny Welbeck (11 per cent) and third-placed Raheem Sterling (seven per cent) combined.

Rooney conjointly stirred to inside 3 goals of officer Charlton's incomparable rating record.

The fact that this award is chosen by the fans makes it even a lot of special, therefore i'd prefer to give thanks all people who voted.I'm each terribly happy and proud to be named the britain fans' player of the year," Rooney told the soccer Association's web site when winning the award for the third time.

Receiving Associate in Nursing honour like this from the fans is often one thing that fills you with personal pride, he said. Whereas, West Bromwich Albion forward Saido Berahino won England's Under-21 player of the year.

I would conjointly prefer to give thanks all the britain fans for his or her support throughout what was a mixed year.

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