In our exclusive interview to mark his international swansong against the United States at Wembley tonight, Rooney covers a range of topics including his achievements with the Reds.
On the subject of surpassing Sir Bobby Charlton's remarkable tally of 249 goals for the club, the former striker said: “Obviously the closer you get, the more you believe you are going to do it.
“When I finally got the record it was a great moment for me. It was a record which had stood for so long with Sir Bobby. It was a special moment.