wayne rooney

wayne rooney contract demands could end his career at manchester united.There is a huge gap between what the striker wants and debt-riddled united can afford.Rooney will have two years left on his current dreal in the summer when united have agreed to renegotiate.Rooney's camp want to leave talks until after the world cup as the England striker's stock could be even higher with a good tournament behind him.At the age of 24,this will be the biggest contract of his career and his advisors want a fire-year deal worth 140.000 a week -50.000 a week up on his current deal.Despite being united's most valuable player,Rooney trails Rio Ferdinand in pay stakes.Ferdy is on 110.000 a week,the same as Cristiano Ronaldo before his 80milion summer move to real madrid.Rooney is loyal to united and will not want to be seen to be holding the club to ransom.But the player and his advisors know his value and are aware that real madrid and barcelena will be happy to pay him what he want.The spanish giants are licking thier lips at the financial trouble united are in and both clubs will start the bidding at 70m in the summer.

figures released this week showed united owe 711.5m and investment in playre will take a seat to reducing the debt.