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12th Sep 2015

Wayne Rooney is chasing another milestone this weekend – but he could miss Liverpool clash…

JOE

After smashing the England goalscoring record with his 50th international strike against Switzerland, Wayne Rooney has another target well within his sights.

Only two more goals would bring the Manchester United forward level with Andy Cole as the second-highest scorer in Premier League history.

A hat-trick against Liverpool would be a great way to seal second place in the scoring chart, but the 29-year-old is reportedly struggling with a hamstring injury.

He’ll need to get back to full fitness soon if he’s to close the 65-goal gap to Alan Shearer…