United-legenden med vanvittige statistikker: Sjekk ut de utrolig tallene her
Johannes Strand
21. februar 2020
Wayne Rooney kan spille sin 500. kamp i engelsk fotball mot Fulham i kveld. Opta har samlet en hel masse vanvittige Rooney-statistikker.
Manchester United-legenden Wayne Rooney spiller nå for Derby i Championship. I kveld kan han få sin 500. kamp i engelsk fotball. I den forbindelse har Opta funnet frem 13 utrolige Rooney-statistikker.
Nedenfor kan du sjekke ut de utrolige tallene.
500 – Should Wayne Rooney play in Derby County's Championship meeting with Fulham tonight, it'll be his 500th appearance in English League football. Thread. (1/13) pic.twitter.com/hb3L58g7uv
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) February 21, 2020
1 – Wayne Rooney's league debut came for Everton v Spurs in August 2002 & he assisted the opening goal for Mark Pembridge. Aged 16y 297d old, he's the 14th youngest player to make their Premier League debut & the 2nd youngest to assist a PL goal after Aaron Lennon. Intro. (2/13) pic.twitter.com/2LTwaNLlZT
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9 – Wayne Rooney's first league goal came in his ninth appearance in league competition, the winner against Arsenal for Everton. At the time, he was the youngest ever player to score in the Premier League (16y 360d). Impact. (3/13) pic.twitter.com/WUxFMyhNza
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19 – Rooney was given his 1st red card in his 19th league match as Everton draw 1-1 with Birmingham City. His 81st minute dismissal on Boxing Day 2002 means he's the only player in the history of the Premier League to be sent off while under 18 (17y 63d). Detention. (4/13) pic.twitter.com/MXDySXNq4w
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70 – Rooney's 70th league appearance saw him score his first league goal for Manchester United in October 2004. He scored the 2nd goal in a 2-0 win over Arsenal, which ended the Gunners' record 49-game unbeaten Premier League run. Pizza. (5/13) pic.twitter.com/HD9kQV99VY
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100 – At the age of 19y 231d old, Wayne Rooney became the youngest player to make 100 Premier League appearances in Manchester United's meeting with rivals Manchester City; a record that still stands to this day. Century. (6/13) pic.twitter.com/492VXSoUzi
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139 – Wayne Rooney's 139th league appearance saw him score his first-ever Premier League hat-trick, in Manchester United's win over Bolton. At 21y 4d old, he is Manchester United's youngest hat-trick scorer in the Premier League. Treble. (7/13) pic.twitter.com/vcQxB63sIE
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247 – Rooney scored his 100th league goal in Man Utd's 3-1 Premier League win over Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in what was his 247th league app. At 24y 99d old, he's the 3rd youngest player to reach 100 Premier League goals after Michael Owen & Robbie Fowler. Hundred. (8/13) pic.twitter.com/wMRHFIhDrR
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) February 21, 2020
445 – Wayne Rooney's 445th league appearance came for Man Utd vs Swansea; a match that he secured his 100th Premier League assist in. He is one of only four players to assist 100+ Premier League goals, alongside Ryan Giggs, Frank Lampard & Cesc Fabregas. Creator. (9/13) pic.twitter.com/1YBVuLukal
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458 – Wayne Rooney scored his 183rd and final league goal for Manchester United in their 1-2 defeat to Spurs at White Hart Lane. The only player to score more league goals for the Red Devils is Bobby Charlton (199). Legend. (10/13) pic.twitter.com/4j0tlbJ1WW
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) February 21, 2020
461 – Wayne Rooney's 461st league game & first Premier League appearance back at Everton vs Stoke in August 2017 came 4,837 days since his previous league app for the Toffees in May 2004; a record gap between appearances for the same side in the Premier League. Return. (11/13) pic.twitter.com/s1Wtm1xEhW
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) February 21, 2020
475 – Wayne Rooney's winning goal in Everton's 1-0 victory at Newcastle United saw the striker net his 94th and final Premier League away goal; more than any other player in the history of the competition. Trip. (12/13) pic.twitter.com/3OVW8yf95t
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476 – In his 476th league appearance, Wayne Rooney scored his last-ever Premier League goal. His strike vs Swansea on 18th December 2017 means only Alan Shearer (260) has scored more goals in the competition than Rooney (208). Leaders. (13/13) pic.twitter.com/yflaRWGIa2
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