No player other than Bobby Charlton has now scored as many goals for Manchester United than Wayne Rooney.
Rooney’s goal against Reading took him to a record-equalling Man United goal tally of 249. Here, we have a look at some of the astounding numbers from his career so far.
And Rooney’s impressive feat hasn’t gone unnoticed.
Congratulations @WayneRooney for equalling Sir Bobby's record 👍
— Bryan Robson (@bryanrobson) January 7, 2017
Congratulations to Wayne Rooney for becoming Manchester United's all-time joint top scorer. You can't take that away from him. 249 goals.
— Liam Canning (@LiamPaulCanning) January 7, 2017
Rooney equals the goal record!! ⚽ Great achievement! #MUFC
— Mickey T (@therealMickeyT) January 7, 2017
Rooney equals Charlton's scoring record... in less games. Legend? I think yes.
— Akin Alabi (@akinalabi) January 7, 2017
One more goal and Rooney will nab the all-time record, so watch this space.