Wayne Rooney is a dad

Wayne Rooney and wife Coleen

Rooney’s wife Coleen announced on 7 April 2009 that the couple were expecting their first baby, due in October 2009. Coleen gave birth to their son, Kai Wayne Rooney, on Monday 2nd November 2009.

Rooney is Roman Catholic. He met his wife, Coleen Rooney (née McLoughlin), while both were in their final year of secondary school.

They married on 12 June 2008 after six years of dating, during which Rooney admitted to soliciting prostitution in Liverpool in 2004. ‘”I was young and stupid. It was at a time when I was very young and immature and before I had settled down with Coleen.”