United captain beamed and was man of the match in a 3-1 victory over Newcastle 2. Christmas Day.
Michael Carrick says United are not satisfied with third place.
With two goals and an assist was Rooney architect behind big club seventh win in its last eight games.
Since the loss for City in the Manchester derby in November have taken United 22 of 24 possible points. Great shape allows Rooney believes that it is still possible to enroll in the title game.
– We have overtaken series leaders before, but also experienced being pushed down from the table top. Anything can still happen, especially now that it should be played many games over the next two weeks, says Rooney according to the Daily Mail.
Teammate Michael Carrick believes United will go to club 21 league championships before only to carefully themselves with a Champions League place.
– We will continue to try to take them again (Chelsea and City). We are not satisfied with third place. It is obvious an improvement (from last season), but we are constantly improving and looking upward, says Carrick manutd.com.
Way to go
After 18 Matches manage Chelsea series ten points ahead of third placed United. Between the layers is Manchester City, three points behind table top.
– It’s a long way to go, we know that. If we can come out of these fights with the right results, we will be in a good position, says Rooney.
Friday two direct hits has scored eight league goals Rooney so far in the season. City star Sergio Aguero, who is currently out injured, Premier League top goalscorer with its 14.
London next
Manchester United have two tough away games to come. Already Sunday will go to London to meet Tottenham at White Hart Lane, while Stoke opposes 1. New Year.
Louis van Gaal is English football traditional christmas fights something completely new. The Dutchman has expressed a negative view on the dense program, and he came with a new sleivspark for Newcastle victory.
– According to UEFA and FIFA is forbidden to play two games within 48 hours, but in England it apparently OK, said United manager.
(NTB)
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