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Why this Man United star would be ideal for Arsenal - Harry Redknapp
MANCHESTER UNITED star Wayne Rooney would be an ideal fit for Arsenal, according to Harry Redknapp.
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Wayne Rooney’s future has been the subject of speculation and he has been linked with a big-money move to China, with the Chinese Super League’s transfer window closing on Tuesday.
Rooney put out a statement earlier today to suggest he’ll be saying with the Red Devils for the meantime at least.
He said: "Despite the interest which has been shown from other clubs, for which I’m grateful, I want to end recent speculation and say that I am staying at Man United.
“I hope I'll play a full part in helping the team in its fight for success on four fronts.”
Wayne Rooney has confirmed he'll be staying at Manchester United
Harry Redknapp thinks Wayne Rooney could still do a job for Arsenal
Why? Because he’s a winner and his attitude. I think he’s what Arsenal lack
But former Tottenham manager-turned-pundit Redknapp thinks Rooney can still cut it at the top level and would fit in seamlessly at Arsenal.
“Absolutely Rooney would be a good fit for Arsenal,” Redknapp told BT Sport.
“Why? Because he’s a winner and his attitude. I think he’s what Arsenal lack.
“I think they could do with a Rooney in their team - a leader, a captain, someone who will drive them on the pitch.”
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