In frustration, he kicks out at the Dutchman to receive second booking. Rooney had given United the lead before Robin van Perise rifled an equaliser into the roof of the net. He knows the club well and will be a star at the club. It was not until this point last season they lost their first top-tier game, an uncharacteristic 5-2 collapse to Arsenal. Liverpool’s Champions League winning squad could not get in contact with him. Criticism of Rooney has been picking up pace this season with United fans beginning to question the skipper’s place in the starting XI. He went on to score 72 goals in just five seasons under Wenger, proving that Bergkamp and Henry weren’t the only ones to rely on in front of goal. It puts others under pressure, but this kid is special and he’s scoring goals. It remains to be seen who Klopp chooses in his line-up against Hull, and he gave nothing away in Thursdays press conference. ;s three-match losing streak ahead of the visit of Premier League champions Leicester in this weekend’s lunchtime kick off.