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The former Manchester United striker will make his MLS debut on Saturday, July 14
& # 39; WE BELIEVE & # 39; Wayne Rooney wishes good luck to the England team in the semifinals. Photo by Ian Kington / AFP
WASHINGTON, USA – England and Manchester United's top scorer, Wayne Rooney, praised Monday's "fantastic" World Cup efforts on July 9 .
Rooney appeared at the inauguration ceremony of the new $ 200 million DC United stadium, where the 32-year-old striker made his Major League Soccer debut on Saturday, July 14 against Vancouver.
"They are fantastic and we hope to win," Rooney said. "There are billions of viewers who hope we can qualify for the final."
The English team's manager Gareth Southgate will face Croatia in Wednesday's semifinal for a spot in Sunday's league match against France or Belgium.
"For the players and Gareth, I wish them all the best of luck, they make us all proud," said Rooney. "I hope they can go a little further and get to the final and bring home the Cup."
"I enjoyed all the buzz that came with it.We appreciate and believe it."
DC United, who won the MLS title in 2004, has the worst record in the league with two wins and 5 from 14 games. the new Audi Field of 20,000 seats
"I can not wait .. Rooney will move from the Everton team to the Premier League on Tuesday, July 10, when the transfer period will open and that he will be able to sign a three-year MLS deal. "Rooney, wearing a black shirt with a DC United logo, thanked the fans gathered at the facility.
" The first the day I landed at Dulles Airport, the reception you gave me was "I came here to help this team win, and I hope that in the next years, we can climb to the table, win titles and bring trophies to this wonderful news. Stadium. " – Rappler.com
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