Football Manager 2016: 10 Players Who Will Definitely Be Over-Rated

2. Wayne Rooney (Manchester United)

Does Wayne Rooney deserve to be worth £30 million and sit at the top striking table alongside Robert Lewandowski, Sergio Aguero, Diego Costa and Alexis Sanchez? Not anymore. The Red Devils frontman is no longer a prolific as the aforementioned but regardless of his form, Football Manager will make the 29-year-old unplayable for the first three seasons before he safely retires and takes up his spot on the Man United coaching team. The fact that Rooney had the same pace attribute as Luis Suarez on Football Manager 2015 showed the games magnified opinion of the player.
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