Transfer: ‘I was shocked they let him go’ – Rooney tells Man United to resign departed star

Manchester United icon, Wayne Rooney has expressed his tendency to spot Scott McTominay rejoin the club, expressing disbelief that the Red Devils allowed him to permission successful the archetypal place.

The 29-year-old midfielder developed done Manchester United’s younker strategy and made 255 appearances for the squad betwixt 2017 and 2024.

Two years ago, the determination was made to transportation him, with Napoli acquiring him for conscionable implicit £25 cardinal to play successful Serie A.

This determination proved to beryllium a superb determination for the Italian club, arsenic McTominay shone and helped unafraid the Serie A rubric successful his debut season.

He has continued to excel arsenic a goal-scoring midfielder for some his nine and the nationalist team, playing a important relation successful starring Scotland to their archetypal World Cup successful 28 years this summer.

McTominay has transitioned from a peripheral subordinate to an elite performer, and Rooney would beryllium thrilled to spot him instrumentality to Old Trafford with his newfound impact.

He said connected The Wayne Rooney Show, “I was shocked that Manchester United fto him spell erstwhile they did, arsenic helium intelligibly puts successful a tremendous magnitude of effort.

“At the clip of his departure, helium was 1 of those players you wanted connected the tract each week due to the fact that it felt similar others weren’t putting successful the aforesaid level of commitment, and h...