'Ronaldo is older': Truth Behind Former Manchester United Striker Wayne Rooney's Viral Picture

Manchester United has had a poor start to the 2024-25 season, but at least they have the support of their fans and stalwarts. During the recent outing at Old Trafford, the Red Devils suffered a humiliating 0-3 loss to Tottenham Hotspur. Along with the fans, Manchester United's leading goal-scorer, Wayne Rooney, was also in attendance.Also Read | Everyone in the team is working to defend our goal: BFC’s Rahul BhekeTruth Behind Wayne Rooney's Viral PictureAs United found themselves in dire straits, desperate for a goal, the cameras captured Wayne Rooney’s reaction, which perfectly mirrored the game's bleak situation. His expression quickly gained traction on social media, and a still image of him sitting in Old Trafford went viral.Wayne Rooney left Man Utd in 2017, they finished 6th and had just won the Europa leagueAshley Young left Man Utd in 2020, they finished 3rd.Both of them were at Old Trafford to watch Man Utd crash against Tottenham as Man Utd dropped to 13th on the table pic.twitter.com/LollDWCPi3— Banter! (@Bantercliq) September 30, 2024 Wayne Rooney 😳😳😳 pic.twitter.com/dp1iEr3wZ4— Gol al 90⚽️ (@golal90fc) September 30, 2024 Netizens were shocked to see the noticeable weight gain of the former English striker and current head coach of Plymouth, prompting a flurry of reactions online. However, the image circulating was actually an edited version, not an accurate representation of Rooney.Wayne Rooney watches on 👀 pic.twitter.com/vAcr5LxdQl— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) September 29, 2024 Despite the image being morphed, Rooney's appearance raised genuine concerns about his health. Fans noted how different he looked compared to his playing days, leading to a wave of worried comments from supporters.in disbelief and pain— Arpan (@Simply_Arpan) September 29, 2024 Is he suffocating, he's all red? Asking out of concern— kressel rodrigues (@kresselreece) September 29, 2024 Hang in there, Wayne— Mohan Sharma (@ImMohan22) September 29, 2024 He's feeling cold from what his former club was showing— Charismatic Philipa👓 (@Chiomaphi) September 29, 2024 Wayne Rooney is synonymous with Manchester United, having had a legendary career at the club from 2004 to 2017. Joining from Everton at just 18, he quickly became a fan favorite, known for his remarkable talent, versatility, and fiery spirit. Over his 13 years at United, Rooney scored a staggering 253 goals, making him the club's all-time leading scorer—a record that still stands today.

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'Ronaldo is older': Truth Behind Former Manchester United Striker Wayne Rooney's Viral Picture

As United found themselves in dire straits, desperate for a goal, the cameras captured Wayne Rooney’s reaction, which perfectly mirrored the game's situation.

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