Everton travel to Old Trafford for Rooney's testimonial this week but there's a lingering question Wayne Rooney scored for Manchester United against Galatasaray in Sweden last week Wayne Rooney will probably become Manchester United’s all-time record goalscorer before his 31st birthday in October and, barring injury, climb to sixth in the club’s appearance charts before Christmas. Rooney will eclipse Treble-winning defender Denis Irwin with nine more outings for United, then overtake 1968 European Cup-winning full-back Tony Dunne with a further seven appearances before overhauling goalkeeper Alex Stepney when he plays his 20th first-team game for Jose Mourinho this season. From that point on, only Gary Neville (602 appearances), Bill Foulkes (688), Paul Scholes (718), Sir Bobby Charlton (758) and Ryan Giggs (963) will stand ahead of Rooney in terms of games played for Manchester United -- the United and England captain goes into the new season on 520 appearances. Rooney’s Un...
