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🗓️ 14 June 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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In a new series of Football Daily specials, Wayne Rooney recalls his incredible impact as an England teenager at Euro 2004. Rooney talks to Darren Fletcher about breaking into the England squad at the age of 17 and turning up to his first training camp with painted toenails!
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0:00.0 | My name is Joe Wilkinson and I've managed to force Patrick Bamford to come on a |
0:05.4 | podcast of me and he's going to slowly fall in love with me. Do you go to the tip? |
0:09.2 | Believe we're not, yeah, I do. Do you go to the supermarket? No. You know when all the shirts started getting |
0:15.5 | tie on the players and they started selling them like that to the general public? |
0:20.1 | Yeah yeah and everyone looked a sausages. |
0:23.0 | My mate's a footballer with me, Patrick Bamford and Joe Wilkinson. |
0:27.0 | Listen on BBC Sounds. |
0:30.0 | About to listen to the Football Daily Special, Wayne Rooney, My Yolo 2004. You can listen to all episodes now only on BBC Sounds. |
0:39.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
0:44.2 | This is the football daily podcast, Wayne Rooney, |
0:48.0 | My Hero 2004. |
0:50.0 | Oh, what a fabulous goal. |
0:53.0 | Roney's done it. |
0:55.0 | I don't know what the keeper was to be honest, but I'll take it. |
0:57.0 | Now Roney's following up here. |
0:59.0 | And this conviction now. |
1:01.0 | We put the suits and put them on and these big flares and I was like what was going on here? |
1:06.0 | Like surely this can't be but wearing but so yeah I felt a bit like an idiot earlier. |
1:11.3 | And Bruny has to be just a little bit cooler. |
1:14.0 | Referees going to speak to him. |
1:16.0 | I walk up and clean and mess around and painting me toen else. |
1:20.0 | So in the summer of 2004 the so-called golden generation of England |
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