Wayne Rooney returns to Everton
Everton Football Club has confirmed that Wayne Rooney is to return to Goodison Park after 13 years at Manchester United.
Fans' reaction to Wayne Rooney's move back to Everton from Manchester United
Rooney's departure from Everton to Manchester United 13 years ago caused resentment among fans on Merseyside.
However, the 31 year old says he has never lost touch with his roots and has spoken about his love of Merseyside.
As time wore on, hatred towards Rooney from Evertonians eased and he even played for the club again in Duncan Ferguson's testimonial in 2015.
Here is the reaction of fans from both clubs.
Rooney's signing continues a busy summer at Everton with Rooney, also England's record goalscorer, joining Jordan Pickford, Davy Klaassen, Michael Keane, Henry Onyekuru, Nathangelo Markelo and Sandro Ramirez as new additions.
-
Rooney leaves United: The stats
Wayne Rooney leaves United after scoring 253 goals and winning ten major medals
-
Wayne Rooney rejoins Everton from Manchester United
The 31 year old moves back to Merseyside in a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.