English soccer legend Wayne Rooney spoke publicly for the first time Thursday about future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady's criticism of him in the Prime Video series Built in Birmingham: Brady & the Blues.

Wayne Rooney has defended himself after criticism from NFL superstar Tom Brady, calling the comments about his work ethic “very unfair” and claiming Brady “didn’t really understand

Tom Brady became a minority owner of Birmingham City FC in 2023, while Rooney was fired from his post with the team in early 2024