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Manchester United played against Celtic in a legends match.
Wayne Rooney rolled back the years with a stunning free kick in Manchester United’s legends match against Celtic at Old Trafford on Saturday.
The former United striker, who has been a staple in the club's storied history, showcased his enduring brilliance by curling a right-footed free kick into the top corner of the net.
The goal came after Darren Fletcher was fouled by Celtic's Joe Ledley, giving Rooney the perfect opportunity to remind fans of his exceptional skill.
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His precision strike was a highlight in a game that ended 1-1, with Gary Hooper scoring the equalizer for Celtic. The match eventually saw Celtic triumph 5-4 on penalties.
“It was special to be back at Old Trafford today for the legends game, and it is all for such a good cause,” Rooney said after the match.
“It was great to play here again. Manchester United Foundation is doing a great job, and being involved for a long time, seeing the work it does first-hand, any time we can give to try to help, it's always great to do that. It’s a great cause.”
Rooney’s goal was a reminder of his remarkable ability and his enduring connection with the Manchester United fans.
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The legends team also featured notable United alumni, including Premier League title winners Ronny Johnsen, Mikael Silvestre, Michael Carrick, Antonio Valencia, and Dimitar Berbatov. Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt, and Denis Irwin made impactful appearances from the bench, while Bryan Robson took charge as the manager.
Rooney’s memorable free kick was a fitting tribute to his time at United and a testament to his lasting impact on the club.
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