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Wayne Rooney used to trawl Manchester looking for fights and suffered broken jaw

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WAYNE ROONEY has admitted he and his friends used to trawl MANCHESTER searching for punch-ups.

The Scouser who was to turn out to be United’s document scorer would make the brief journey from Merseyside to look at live shows by a few of his favorite bands.

Wayne Rooney would go on to quit Everton and become Man Utd's record goal-scorer

However he all the time anticipated the evening to finish with a serious scuffle – and on one event he was left with a damaged jaw.

Rooney stated: “I wasn’t the nicest child at that age. 

“I did some issues which had been improper and had a number of fights after I was youthful.

“I wouldn’t say I used to be a bully however there have been issues I shouldn’t have executed and I crossed the road.”

He added: “I don’t know if it was anger. Generally you bought hit and that’s not good however I used to get some form of enjoyment out of it.

“Rising up I used to go to a number of live shows, a number of Travellers live shows, Stereophonics, Forged, who had been a Liverpool band. 

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“There was usually a number of preventing on the finish of it. 

“You’ll be able to think about in the midst of the mosh pit there’s in all probability about 15 of us, all Scousers, and we may very well be in the midst of Manchester and would all the time find yourself with it being a combat between somebody.

“I keep in mind getting my jaw snapped in Manchester. I used to be about 13 and a few man grabs maintain of me and hit me. 

“He went to hit me once more and I simply dropped and threw a giant haymaker at him and caught him after which I ran off.

“We wouldn’t go figuring out there was going to be a combat however we knew there was an opportunity. 

“We used to go to Southport and combat quite a bit as properly.

“I’ve come again from Southport with my eye all stitched up and once more my mum wasn’t completely satisfied. I used to be in all probability about 12.

“You get taught you must combat to outlive. 

“It’s virtually such as you’re not going to get any favours from the federal government or from any individuals in energy so you must make your personal way of life. 

“For youths at that age, you must combat. Generally that did boil over and that did occur.”

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