Wayne Rooney's Red Devils career

Rooney's time at Manchester United

On August 31, 2004, Wayne Rooney joined Manchester United for a whopping £27 million, wearing the No. 8 jersey on a six-year contract. on September 28, he scored three goals on his debut in the UEFA Europa League against Turkey's Fenerbahçe, earning praise from a host of United stars such as Norman Whiteside, George Best and Dennis Law. on October 24, "birthday boy" Rooney scored a goal against Arsenal to help United win 2-0 at home, ending the opposition's 49-game losing record. on December 13, Rooney was crowned Europe's best young player. "On October 24, Wayne Rooney scored a brace against Arsenal to help Manchester United win 2-0 at home, ending their 49-game unbeaten run in the league, and on December 13, he was awarded the "Golden Boy" award as the best young player in Europe. Rooney's goal against Middlesbrough in the F.A. Cup was voted BBC Goal of the Year, and the F.A. Cup final on May 21st was Rooney's first ever major final against Arsenal, with the game going to extra time in a 0-0 draw, and United losing 4-5 on penalties, and Rooney was voted man-of-the-match for the final. At the end of the 2004/05 season, he scored a total of 17 goals for United, making him the team's top scorer.

On April 23, 2006, Rooney was crowned the PFA Young Player of the Year, becoming the third player after teammate Ryan Giggs and Liverpool's Kona to win the award twice in a row.

In the 2006/07 season, Rooney signed an extension to his contract on November 25th to stay at Manchester United until 2012. That season, with Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo scoring 23 goals each, United regained the Premier League title, which they had lost for three seasons.

In the 2007/08 season Wayne Rooney was given the number 10 jersey, which is another legendary jersey for Manchester United, alongside the number 7, and has been worn by a number of superstars, including Denis Law, treble winners Sheringham and David Beckham (the latter of whom only wore it for one season in the 96/97 season), and goalscorer Ruud van der Rooy, to name but a few. The club was crowned Premier League champions that season.

In the 2008/09 season, Manchester United participated in the Club World Cup as European champions, having won the UEFA Champions League the previous season. Wayne Rooney shone in this world tournament, scoring the only goal of the match in the final, making United the world champion club, and personally became the tournament's top scorer, the best player of the Golden Ball Award, and the final of the three major awards for the most valuable player. Rooney ended the 08/09 season with 30 league appearances and 12 league goals and helped United win the league again.

Entering the 2009/10 season, Rooney has continued his excellent performance from last season, and the more important change for Rooney is that United is without Crowley as a striker, which allows him to score more goals.

Rooney repeated the same mistake again in the 2010/11 season, totaling just 16 goals for the year.

On February 22, 2014, Manchester United announced that they had extended Wayne Rooney's contract until June 2019 when it was finished.

In August 2014, Rooney became captain of Manchester United and his teammate Fletcher became vice-captain.

Rooney was in an unprecedented slump in the 2015-16 season, as the captain of the national team and England's highest paid player on home soil was slow to get a good looking goal tally. Rooney then rebounded, scoring six goals in six games in January.

In the 2016-17 season, Rooney started three games, scored one goal and accumulated two assists in August. However, his form declined significantly and his poor performances finally drew the ire of manager Jose Mourinho, who relegated him to the bench.Rooney scored his final goal at White Hart Lane on May 14, 2017, in a match against Tottenham Hotspur, his last goal for Manchester United!

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Wayne Rooney's Manchester United career

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