Wayne Rooney He returned to the playing fields to participate in a friendly match for charity between legends of the Manchester United y CelticThe former British striker is one of the Red Devils’ most iconic players in recent years and returned to Old Trafford in the presence of 33,000 fans who packed the stands to enjoy the festive day.
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The match ended in a penalty shootout for Celtic after a 1-1 draw in regular time. Thanks to this event, Almost £1 million was raiseda sum of money that will be used to help young people in Greater Manchester and surrounding areas within the United Kingdom.
Now, The most talked about part of the match was the Rooney’s physical changewho was seen considerably overweightHowever, the Everton product looked excited on his return to Manchester United and showed some glimpses of quality.
Wayne Rooney during the charity friendly between Manchester United and Celtic legends (IMAGO)
“Coming back to Old Trafford for the legends match will be special, and it’s all for a good cause. It will be great to play there again, as my last game was with Soccer Aid in 2021. The atmosphere was amazing, and I can’t wait to see all the fans again.”Wayne had written before the friendly.
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Wayne Rooney’s free-kick goal at Old Trafford
Despite being out of shape, Rooney delighted the spectators in the stadium with a superb free-kick goal that quickly went viral on social media.
And one day, Wayne Rooney scored again at Old Trafford. As if time had not passed 🤩🥹
