One more recognition of the greatness of Wayne Rooney. Manchester United striker was ordained as the best by English football writers and journalists.Rooney won the English Player of the Year this season version of the Football Writers' Association (FWA). Last week, a player 24 years has earned Player of the English version of the Professional Players Association (PFA).
"I am pleased to win the award that is steeped in history and tradition and following in the footsteps of other great players," Rooney said as quoted by Sportinglife.
Raihan Rooney was elected with 81 percent votes. Just as when victorious in the PFA, Rooney returned to beat Chelsea striker Didier Drogba.
The striker who has scored 34 goals this season with Manchester United that will receive the degree conferment FWA in the evening at The Lancaster London Hotel, May 13, 2010.
"I want to thank my manager at Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, the coaching staff and teammates. Without their help and support this will not happen, "said Roo.
Two of these awards closer to the award Rooney Player of the English League (Barclays Player Of The Season). Last year, the award was won by his team mate, Nemanja Vidic.