Published 11:29 IST, October 24th 2019
Wayne Rooney turns 34: Relive his top 4 goals for Manchester United
Wayne Rooney scored a total of 183 goals in 393 appearances while playing for Manchester United. Have a look at the top four goals scored by Wayne Rooney.
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England and Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney has enjoyed a distinguished career in the Premier League. Having started off as youngster in Everton, Manchester United notched up Wayne Rooney in a reported £25.6 million deal in the 2004-05 season. During his time with the Red Devils, Rooney has scored a total of 183 goals in 393 appearances for the English giants. Here are the top four goals that the 34-year old scored for Manchester United over the course of his career.
Wayne Rooney visits Old Trafford with his sons
#4 Rooney teams up with Cristiano Ronaldo against Bolton Wanderers
During the 2006-07 Premier League season, Wayne Rooney was at his peak under the guidance of Sir Alex Ferguson. The talismanic forward teed up Cristiano Ronaldo during a swift counter-attack move to score a stunning team goal for Manchester United. Red Devils fans will be missing the days when Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo line up at the Old Trafford, right?
#3 Rooney scores one for the ages against West Ham United
Wayne Rooney showcased his killer instinct to score a stunning long-range goal against West Ham United in the 2013-14 Premier League season. After Ashley Young's clearance made its way up the field, Wayne Rooney out-wrestled West Ham's Mark Noble and unleashed a blistering volley that comfortably beat Adrian who was in goal.
#2 Wayne Rooney scores a stunner against Newcastle United
Fresh off the boat from Everton, a young Wayne Rooney gave Manchester United fans a glimpse of his skills as he unleashed a stunning volley from 30 yards to beat the Newcastle goalkeeper with ease. Rooney's strike was enough to assure Sir Alex Ferguson that he made the right choice to shell out big money and bring in the young Englishman from Merseyside.
#1 Wayne Rooney scores the 'greatest Premier League goal'
Imagine scoring such a goal that even the great Sir Alex Ferguson is left speechless. Wayne Rooney scored a fantastic bicycle beauty against rivals Manchester City to win the game by 2-1 at Old Trafford. Here are some of the English forward's goals during his star-studded career for Manchester United.
Updated 12:54 IST, October 24th 2019