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Remember the Name Kai Rooney: Manchester United Legend's 16-Year-Old Son Offered Professional Contract
- In response to media coverage, Kai posted on his Instagram story: 'don't listen to mail,' hours after The Sun and Daily Mail reports.
- Kai Rooney, the 16-year-old son of Wayne Rooney, has been an attacker in Manchester United's academy for several years and last month Wayne said, 'It was a proud moment and I'm delighted for him.'
- A source told The Sun that the group of highly-rated youngsters, including Kai and Jacey, had been offered deals after impressing in youth teams.
- If formalised, any deal would advance Kai Rooney's pathway toward first-team opportunities at Old Trafford, as players turning 17 gain guaranteed pro status under academy rules.
- Pushing back against comparisons, Kai Rooney said 'I'm a different type of player,' emphasizing his own identity amid pressure to match his father’s achievements.
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Wayne Rooney’s son Kai to follow in dad’s footsteps after ‘being offered Man Utd contract’
Like father, like son Son of club legend Wayne Rooney, Kai, has reportedly been offered a new deal by Manchester United. Kai Rooney, 16, who plays as a forward, for years has been part of United’s academy. And now he is part of a group of 14 teenagers who have been offered new deals by […]
Wayne Rooney's son, 16, 'offered new Manchester United deal with £50,000-a-year contract on the horizon'
Kai Rooney, the 16-year-old son of Manchester United's record goalscorer Wayne, is said to have been offered a contract by the club as he seeks to emulate his legendary father
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