article_snippet: Speaking seven years ago, Wayne said Wayne boxing training as a youngster helped Wayne football career. '
article_snippet: I think his boxing training as a youngster was beneficial in my development as a footballer, especially breaking through to the Premier League at such a young age,' Wayne said. '
article_snippet: I needed that extra bit of strength that his boxing training as a youngster had given me.
article_snippet: his boxing training as a youngster made his boxing training as a youngster easier to play than his boxing training as a youngster might have been and his boxing training as a youngster's helped me with the way my game is now. '
article_snippet: All through my life - from the ages of six, seven and eight - when big fights were on television, I used to stay up with my dad to watch All through my life - from the ages of six, seven and eight - when big fights were on television. '
article_snippet: I've always loved watching boxing
article_snippet: and I went boxing training for about three or four years when I was younger.
article_snippet: It's a sport I've always been involved in. '
article_snippet: I was doing both boxing and football training at one stage when I was about 15.
article_snippet: But Everton who I was with at the time, said I had to concentrate on one of All through my life - from the ages of six, seven and eight - when big fights were on television and I opted for football.'