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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sport
Mark Jefferies

Wayne Rooney says "he still speaks to" his beloved nan Mavis - 20 years after her death

Wayne Rooney has told how he still regularly speaks to his gran Mavis to "help him" through tough periods in his life - even though she died in 2002.

The footballer was incredibly close to his nan when she passed away shortly before he made his Premier League debut for Everton as a 16-year-old.

And he still looks for support from her now when he needs help most.

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