10 Things You Didn't Know About Wayne Rooney

7. He Was Sued By David Moyes

Everton striker Wayne Rooney celebrates with manager David Moyes, after signing a contract which will keep him at the club until the end of the 2005-06 season.  THIS PICTURE CAN ONLY BE USED WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF AN EDITORIAL FEATURE. NO WEBSITE/INTERNET
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Rooney was sued to the tune of £500,000 by the man that gave him his professional debut.

Wayne made some liable comments about Moyes in his first autobiography, accusing the Scotsman of disclosing the private details of his Everton departure to the press. Rooney would admit his was wrong before the hefty settlement was reached.

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