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Wayne Rooney calls YouTuber Angry Ginge a ‘ginger c***’ after ‘sh*t’ Pro Clubs debut from Man Utd & England legend

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  • Ex-Red Devils forward turning his hand to EA FC
  • Enjoying virtual football after Birmingham sacking
  • Nursing injury that is keeping him off punditry duty
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    The former Red Devils striker was drafted in to represent Girth N Turf – a team founded by Angry Ginge and Yung Filly – as they endeavour to climb the Pro Clubs ladder. They have called upon the services of YouTubers such as Behzinga and darts sensation Luke Littler in the past.

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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Rooney was the latest to showcase his EA FC talent, but it was his post-game comments that generated the biggest buzz. The 38-year-old delivered a crude message when bowing out of the live stream, leaving his hosts in fits of laughter.

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    WHAT ROONEY SAID

    Rooney said: “If yous want us back I'll be back." Angry Ginge responded by saying: “You can come back tomorrow, mate. Don't be sh*t again.” Rooney then caused mass hysteria as he quipped back with: “Ah, you ginger c***!”

  • WHAT NEXT?

    Rooney, who has been out of work since being sacked by Birmingham in January, was free to indulge in a virtual form of football after being forced to cancel his first appearance on Match of the Day due to a back injury that he picked up during a family holiday.