Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has develop into the newest participant to be inducted into the Premier League Corridor of Fame.
The Corridor of Fame, which was launched final yr, recognises retired gamers who’ve an distinctive report of on-pitch success.
Up to now, eight gamers have been awarded the dignity, the very best by the Premier League.
He joins former Man United stars David Beckham, Eric Cantona, and Roy Keane, who had been among the many first gamers to be inducted in 2021.
“It is an enormous honour for me to be named within the Premier League Corridor of Fame, alongside an unbelievable group of gamers who’ve already been inducted,” mentioned Rooney.
“Rising up, I watched the Premier League way back to I can bear in mind. My dream was all the time to develop into an expert footballer, rating targets, and win trophies, and I used to be fortunate sufficient to win the Premier League 5 instances.
“I’ve so many sensible recollections from my years taking part in for Everton and Manchester United, and I am actually happy with what we achieved. To enter the Corridor of Fame could be very particular for me personally and I am grateful to be recognised.”
Rooney loved a vastly profitable profession with the Pink Devils and holds the membership’s all-time high scorer report.
He additionally ranks second within the Premier League’s targets chart with 208 to his title, behind solely Alan Shearer (260) on the coveted record.
Former Arsenal Captain and present Crystal Palace supervisor Patrick Vieira has additionally been inducted
