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Video: Everton fans chanted Wayne Rooney’s name on his Goodison return

Published 16:09 2 Aug 2015 BST

Updated 16:51 2 Aug 2015 BST

Gareth Makim
Video: Everton fans chanted Wayne Rooney’s name on his Goodison return

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We never thought we'd see the day...

Wayne Rooney was wearing Everton blue again today, togging out for his former side for the first time since his £26million move to Manchester United in 2004. The Toffees academy product lined out for the Merseysiders against Villarreal in the testimonial match for former team-mate Duncan Ferguson, who hung up his boots in 2006 and is now on the Everton coaching staff. https://twitter.com/Everton/status/627833629733953536 He looked a little uncomfortable in the tunnel... https://twitter.com/102greatgoals/status/627854486547992576 Rooney started the game on the bench but was warmly welcomed by the Goodison Park faithful. https://twitter.com/Everton/status/627848377246552064 https://twitter.com/ToffeeTV1/status/627850195343179781 And there was an equally big round of applause when he finally came on with 15 minutes remaining. https://twitter.com/Everton/status/627864201999052800

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