Published 15:14 IST, May 21st 2020

Wayne Rooney plans to build a golf course on his 120-acre £20m estate in Cheshire

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney plans to build a golf course in his new 120-acre estate in Cheshire. The house already boasts of a football pitch.

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Manchester United great Wayne Rooney is reportedly planning to build a golf course in Rooney estate in Cheshire. Wayne Rooney house in Cheshire is currently in works and is expected to be ready next year. Rooney estate in Cheshire already boasts of a football pitch in 120-acre grounds and Rooney golf course will add to luxury of mansion. 

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Wayne Rooney golf course: Manchester United legend plans to build a gold course in Rooney estate 

According to Sun, 'golf mad' Wayne Rooney plans to build a golf course on  120-acre Rooney estate. A source told daily that Rooney estate currently has a little putting area, and Manchester United legend and his son enjoy a game of golf. source adds that former England international wants Wayne Rooney house to have a couple of full-length holes with bunkers, water features, and buggies to make it a paradise for golf lovers. source added that former Everton striker has given free rein to designers and gardeners to design golf course at Wayne Rooney house, with lots of to play with. 

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Wayne Rooney house: Manchester United legend granted permission to park tractor in new Rooney estate

Last month,  Cheshire East Council granted permission to build a shed for a tractor in Wayne Rooney estate which caused problems in local area since former England international submitted plans to convert  series of farm buildings in July 2018.  Wayne Rooney estate features a football pitch, allowing Derby County player-coach to practice his skills in sanctity of his own home and comes with 40 acres of its own ground. Rooney reportedly splashed out £4 million ($5 million) for a property designer in order to construct swanky Wayne Rooney mansion with pitch also having changing rooms. 

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Wayne Rooney house: Wayne Rooney net worth

Wayne Rooney was one of highest-paid footballers during his time at Manchester United. According to richest.com, Wayne Rooney net worth figure stands at a mammoth £128 million ($160 million). Rooney was reportedly paid a basic w of £250,000 ($312,625) a week at Manchester United that rose to £300,000 ($375,000) when value of his commercial rights was accounted for. His ws at Everton were reportedly at £150,000 ($187,575) while DC United paid him £55,000 ($70,000) a week according to MLS Player's Association. According to  Sun, Rooney will earn a similar fee at Derby County. 

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15:14 IST, May 21st 2020