10 stunning facts about Wayne Rooney and his 200 goals

Wayne Rooney scored his 200th goal for Manchester United in the Champions League group stage match against Bayer Leverkusen. Here are ten brilliant facts related to the milestone. - Rooney’s best scoring streak is six games: West Ham, Villa, AC Milan, Fulham, Liverpool, Bayern Munich in 2009/10. - Three of his United goals have been scored inside the opening 60 seconds of games (vs Wigan, Aston Villa and QPR). - Most of Rooney’s United goals (114) have been scored in the second half of matches. Only 86 have come in the first period. - Of his 200 United goals, Rooney has netted eight after coming off the substitutes’ bench. - Rooney has scored more goals for United in April (29) than any other month. His tally for September now stands at 14. Can he add to it? [caption id=“attachment_1117625” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Of Rooney’s 200 United goals, 107 have come at Old Trafford. Getty Images[/caption] - It took Rooney 120 matches and 45 goals before he scored with his head for United. Currently, he has scored 22 headers. - Rooney has struck against 49 different clubs. The first goal came against Fenerbahce in the Champions League and the latest against Bayer Leverkusen in the same competition. - Rooney has scored more goals (11) for United against Aston Villa and Fulham than any other opponent. - Of Rooney’s 200 United goals, 107 have come at Old Trafford, 83 away and 10 at neutral grounds. All stats taken from the official Manchester United Twitter account.