New Delhi: Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney showed Old Trafford that he has still got it after he scored a pin point top bin freekick against Celtic legends in a charity match. Manchester United Legends and Celtic Legends squared off at Old Trafford in a charity event and it was an interesting confrontation. This friendly was being hosted in aid of the MU Foundation, building on the success of the previous Legends encounter, which saw United raise an amazing £1.3 million for charity against Liverpool.
🏴 Wayne Rooney, at 38 years old, scores Manchester United’s first free-kick goal at Old Trafford in two years. 😅🎯
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Some of the top football legends were there for the event and the the United team was led by none other than their all time top scorer, Wayne Rooney. He made the perfect impact by scoring a beautiful free kick from 25 yards to mark his return to Old Trafford. It is something that you want to see again and again, as the 38 year old showed pin point accuracy as he found the top left corner, giving the United fans a wonderful reminiscence of their past success.
Rooney was a part of United’s league-winning teams in 2010–11 and 2012–13. In 2011–12, he set a personal best with 27 goals in the Premier League. Even though United didn’t win any major championships during that time, he remained the team’s leading goal scorer in many of the ensuing seasons. Rooney’s first FA Cup was won by the squad in 2016. After scoring his 250th goal for United in January 2017, Rooney overtook Sir Bobby Charlton to take the record for most goals scored by the team. A true legend who returned home and scored a banger of a goal, something he is very well known for.
Watch this wonderful 25 yard freekick goal from Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney as United legends faced Celtic leagends in a charity match. Football Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today
