Wayne Rooney turned back the clock in an exhibition match at Old Trafford on Saturday, scoring a stunning free-kick for Manchester United legends. The match pitted the Red Devils against Celtic legends, but despite Rooney’s impressive goal, the Premier League side ultimately fell to a 4-5 defeat after a penalty shootout.
Rooney’s goal was a highlight of the match, showcasing his trademark power and precision. However, Celtic legends proved to be the stronger side, ultimately securing the victory in the penalty shootout after a tightly contested match. Darren O’Shea converted the decisive penalty to seal the win for Celtic.
The match was a nostalgic affair, bringing together former stars from both teams for a celebration of football at the iconic Old Trafford stadium. Rooney’s performance was a reminder of his immense talent and why he remains a beloved figure in Manchester United’s history.