ROO’S BAN RUSE
Drink-drive footballer plans to take test in the US say pals
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Just days before his arrest, Coleen, 32, announced she was expecting their fourth child. Cass was born in February.
Pals have revealed Rooney hopes to buy a luxury Cadillac Escalade for the family. A source said: “Wayne can’t wait to drive in the States, he is incredibly excited. He has already booked in his test in Washington.
“The US driving tests are super cheap and easy and can get done in a week. He says he Serena at practice Meghan in check outfit wants an Escalade to drive – which probably means he can fit all the family and kids in as well when they are out.”
Rooney, England’s record goalscorer, has a three-and-ahalf-year deal with the MLS side. A source said: “He’s a big petrolhead and so he’s found it
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Rooney first passed his driving test, on his third attempt, in 2003 and bought a Ford Sportka.
Since then he has amassed a fleet of luxury motors worth a fortune. Most recently he owned a BMW i8 worth more than €110,000, with a top speed of at least 155mph.
While at Manchester Utd he turned up for training in a €56,000 Audi Q7. He also owned a €225,000 Range Rover modified by Overfinch, which did 0-60mph in eight seconds.
His collection also included Bentley Continentals, a Lamborghini Gallardo, an Aston Martin Vanquish S and an Audi RS6 Avant.
Rooney, given a 12-month community order on top of the ban by Stockport magistrates, was not available for comment.
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