• Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic warms up before the match. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic warms up before the match. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Wayne Rooney waves to the crowd holding his son Kit before the start of the match. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Wayne Rooney waves to the crowd holding his son Kit before the start of the match. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Coleen Rooney, wife of Wayne Rooney, gestures from the pitchside. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Coleen Rooney, wife of Wayne Rooney, gestures from the pitchside. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left, is challenged by Everton defender Leighton Baines. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left, is challenged by Everton defender Leighton Baines. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic (2L) has a shot saved by Everton goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Zlatan Ibrahimovic (2L) has a shot saved by Everton goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic spurs Manchester United on. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Zlatan Ibrahimovic spurs Manchester United on. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan takes on Leighton Baines and Ramiro Funes Mori. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan takes on Leighton Baines and Ramiro Funes Mori. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic takes on John Stones and Gareth Barry. Michael Regan / Getty Images
    Zlatan Ibrahimovic takes on John Stones and Gareth Barry. Michael Regan / Getty Images
  • Antonio Valencia and Marouane Fellaini of Manchester United in action. Michael Regan / Getty Images
    Antonio Valencia and Marouane Fellaini of Manchester United in action. Michael Regan / Getty Images
  • Wayne Rooney is replaced by Marcus Rashford. Michael Regan / Getty Images
    Wayne Rooney is replaced by Marcus Rashford. Michael Regan / Getty Images
  • Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho walks across the pitch at the end of the game. Michael Regan / Getty Images
    Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho walks across the pitch at the end of the game. Michael Regan / Getty Images
  • Everton makes several changes to his team during the Wayne Rooney Testimonial match. Michael Regan / Getty Images
    Everton makes several changes to his team during the Wayne Rooney Testimonial match. Michael Regan / Getty Images
  • Wayne Rooney applauds the fans as he is substituted. Jason Cairnduff / Reuters
    Wayne Rooney applauds the fans as he is substituted. Jason Cairnduff / Reuters

Football

Ibrahimovic and Mourinho make Old Trafford debuts for Rooney’s Man United testimonial — in pictures

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August 04, 2016

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Wayne Rooney marked 12 years as a Manchester United player with his testimonial against first club Everton on Wednesday night. The game proved a drab affair, ending -0-, but it did give the Old Trafford crowd a first glimpse of Jose Mourinho in the dugout and a first home game for new superstar striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

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