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EPL: Sign next Rooney, don’t depend on Ronaldo, others – Michael Owen to Man Utd
By Adeleye Kunle
Former Manchester United striker, Michael Owen, has urged his old club to sign the ‘next Wayne Rooney’ as the Red Devils cannot depend on forwards, Cristiano Ronaldo, Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial for consistent goals.
Man United are enjoying an impressive run under new manager Erik ten Hag.
They have won six of their last eight matches across all competitions to climb to the fifth position in the Premier League.
“Cristiano Ronaldo obviously is not getting any younger and isn’t going to be there for another four, five years,” Owen told AceOdds. “You never know, it might be his last season