Rooney 'proud' of landmark

22 August 2009 22:56
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Wayne Rooney admits he is delighted to have joined the illustrious list of Manchester United goal-scoring centurions.[LNB] The 23-year-old bagged his 100th and 101st goals for the Red Devils in Saturday's 5-0 demolition of Wigan.[LNB]He becomes only the 20th player in the glittering history of United to have reached the landmark.[LNB]Rooney is honoured to have matched the achievement of some of Old Trafford's all-time greats, but insists he will not spend too long dwelling on the feat.[LNB]"Obviously I'm pleased to have scored 100 goals for Man Utd," the England international told Sky Sports News.[LNB]"It's a great achievement, and I'm proud of it, but there is still more goals in me and more games to play so it's not something I have been concentrating on."[LNB]HappyRooney's double against the Latics prolonged a fine run of form which has seen him notch four goals in as many games at the start of the 2009/10 campaign.[LNB]He admits he feels in good shape and he is delighted to have played his part in a bright opening for United - barring Wednesday's shock 1-0 reverse at Burnley.[LNB]"I'm enjoying my football and we are playing some good stuff," he added.[LNB]"Obviously we were disappointed with the result against Burnley, but we have to move on from that and thankfully we can after how well we did today (against Wigan)."[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports