Wayne Rooney, England’s record goal scorer, has enjoyed a stellar football career, but his personal life has had its share of scandals and ups and downs over the years.
Wayne and his wife Coleen Rooney, who are parents to four boys have faced intense public scrutiny due to the footballer ’s past indiscretions.
Recently, Coleen shared that she has "learned to live" with his behaviour. During ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here, Coleen opened up to Oti Mabuse about Wayne’s career as a professional footballer and the challenges of being thrust into the public spotlight at such a young age, reports OK.She revealed: “All he wanted to do was play football, he struggled with the fame side of it, he hated that.
If he could’ve just played football and had none of the fame I think he would’ve been happier within life.“He’s made mistakes along the way, but from 16, obviously you’re going to, that’s life.” Oti agreed, saying: “You have to learn to be resilient at a young age, but he didn’t ask for that and it’s quite unfair on him as well that he had to be so strong so young.”Reflecting on their young marriage at 22 and their engagement at 17/18, Coleen explained: "We felt older, because we had to grow up quickly, living in the public eye.
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