Kai Rooney, son of the Red Devils legend, Wayne Rooney, continues to be talked about. At just 15 years old, the striker was summoned at the last minute to participate in the pre-season tour of the under 19 years of Manchester United, in the prestigious Mladen Ramljak tournament in Croatia. An express promotion for the young player, who jumps for no less than three age categories after shining with the U16 during the Northern Ireland Super Cup, where he marked and issued a decisive pass.
Already very followed since his signature in United in 2020, Kai Rooney evolves as a winger or number 9, like his father. On site, he will face much older opponents from the best academies in Europe such as Juventus, Rapid Bucharest or Dinamo Zagreb. Proud of this opportunity, the young prodigy shared on Instagram a photo of his accommodation with a view of the city and swimming pool, announcing: “Soon a 19 -year -old tournament”. The dream of walking in the footsteps of his father to Old Trafford has only just begun.
