The other rooney

Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney plays for arguably the biggest football club in the world and at a stadium that holds more than 76,000.

A shade over 23 miles down the road from Old Trafford, Rooney's younger brother, John, is carving out a career of his own at the rather more modest surrounds of Moss Rose, the home of League Two side Macclesfield Town.

The potential of the 18-year-old, who turns 19 on 17 December, has not gone unnoticed this season, with scouts flooding in great numbers to watch the youngster with the famous surname.

This has been writen by Paul Fletcher and I think is worth stating it just in case this little guy became a star.

I had already heard about him. Let's see if he can make it.