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Wayne Rooney: Cruel police took my ball

Footballer punished for playing soccer in street

Wayne Rooney plays for Manchester United

Wayne Rooney has revealed that coppers once confiscated his football.

The Manchester United star was told off for having a kick about in the road in Croxteth, Liverpool.

‘I went out on the streets and played there,’ he tells The Sun.

‘When I was about 16, I got my ball taken off me by the police for playing in the street — which is pathetic, really.’

Wayne, 23, wedColeen McLoughlin, 22, in June in Italy.

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