Rooney feeling the pressure

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Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney admits his place in the side is under pressure following the arrival of new star names, but says it goes with the territory at Old Trafford.

Defender Eric Bailly, midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan and striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic have all arrived at Old Trafford this summer – with Paul Pogba also a known transfer target – and Rooney accepts he will need to be at his best to stay in Jose Mourinho’s plans.

Rooney, who is in Shanghai with the squad for their pre-season China tour, said: “You always feel you have to prove yourself every season, because it’s a dream to play for them. I think you always feel pressure when you play for …

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