Footballers’ self-portraits in a league of their own

MOST people thought Wayne Rooney’s artistry was confined to the football pitch.

But now another side to the Manchester United striker’s colourful character has emerged.

Along with more than 40 other Premier League stars, including Didier Drogba, Steven Gerrard and Cesc Fabregas, Rooney has sketched a self-portrait for a book to be auctioned for charity.