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Wayne Rooney’s Son, Kit, Retires from Football to Pursue Darts

Wayne Rooney’s Son, Kit, Retires from Football to Pursue Darts

Kit Rooney, the son of former Manchester United star Wayne Rooney, has announced his retirement from football at the tender age of 14. The young talent, who had been part of Manchester United's youth setup, decided to hang up his boots to pursue a career in darts, a sport that has seen a surge in popularity thanks to young prodigies like Luke Littler.

Kit's decision comes as a surprise to many, given his father's illustrious football career. However, the youngster has shown promise in darts, drawing comparisons to Littler, who recently made headlines with his performance in major tournaments. Wayne Rooney, who has been supportive of his son's new venture, expressed pride in Kit's determination to follow his passion.

The Rooney family's shift in focus from football to darts has sparked interest across the sports world, with many eager to see how Kit will fare in his new sport. As he steps away from the pitch, the football community wishes him the best in his darting endeavors.

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