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Coleen Rooney shocks I’m A Celeb stars with savage swipe at husband Wayne
The former footballer's wife made a cheeky dig about his past indiscretions
COLEEN Rooney took a cheeky swipe at her husband Wayne in front of her shocked I'm A Celebrity campmates.
The WAG was being quizzed by McFly star Danny Jones on the football legend's new role as a manager.
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Wayne Rooney, 39, took over as the head coach at Plymouth Argyle Football Club in May.
Discussing the move on I'm A Celebrity, Danny asked: “Is he loving managing?”
Coleen Rooney, 38, responded: “Yeah, he does enjoy it, it’s hard though. I find it more nerve wracking him being a manager than I did… I feel more pressure.”
Former boxer Barry McGuigan said of Wayne: “Well, he was very mature very quickly wasn’t he, he grew up very quickly?”
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Coleen replied: “Well, I don’t know about that!” - leaving the shocked campmates in hysterics.
Wayne has admitted to a string of infidelities since they first met as teens in their home city of Liverpool.
But despite the ups and downs of their 16-year marriage — and him spending long periods away from home in his new job — she says they remain as strong as ever.
She told former Strictly dancer Oti Mabuse in camp: “All he wanted to do was play football. He struggled with the fame side of it, he hated that.
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“If he could’ve just played football and had none of the fame, I think he would’ve been happier within life.
"He’s made mistakes along the way, but from 16, obviously you’re going to, that’s life.
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But fans were in hysterics at Coleen's candid admission as they took to X - formerly known as Twitter.
One wrote: "Coleen explaining how she gets nervous for Wayne’s games as manager.."
"Coleen talk about anything other than Wayne challenge," sarcastically noted a second viewer.
As a third added: "Wayne hearing Coleen say he didn’t mature quickly," along with a laughing emoji.
Coleen Rooney's surprising bad habit
COLEEN Rooney has revealed the embarrassing habit hubby Wayne reckons will annoy her I’m A celebrity campmates.
She’s usually preened and perfect - but the WAG has confessed she snores.
Coleen said: “I didn’t think I snored, but Wayne says I snore.
“Not continuously though – just every now and again.
“I have been in the public eye for over 20 years now and people take what they want from it.
“I do think people will get a better idea of what kind of person I am.”
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I'm A Celebrity continues on ITV1 and is available to stream on ITVX.
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