The former England captain has had a successful start to his career with DC United as he adapts to a new approach to the game across the Atlantic
If ever there was a moment to illustrate all that is good about Wayne Rooney, it came in his one-man crash-bang-wallop show against Orlando City. You’ll have seen it by now - the spring back as DC United’s last man, with goalkeeper Joe Bendik having gone up for a corner. The crunching tackle to stop the visitors from scoring into an empty net. The turn and cross to the back post for Luciano Acosta to score a last-gasp winner, sending Audi Field wild. It was classic Rooney – lung-bursting hustle and no little skill.
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