The
31-year-old gained promotion from the National League via the Promotion Final
with the Ammies last season, scoring 21 goals in the process.
He
joined Salford on the back of a highly successful spell with Aberdeen in the
Scottish Premiership where he scored 88 goals in 197 appearances, won the
League Cup, scored goals in Europe and picked up a `golden boot`.
Solihull
supporters will also know the forward from his time at Birmingham City for whom
he spent one playing season with and scored his first European goal against NK
Maribor.
However,
it was at Stoke City where Rooney’s career began, and he became the club’s
youngest ever hat-trick scorer on the last day of the 2005/06 season against
Brighton & Hove Albion.
Rooney
has also enjoyed spells at Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Oldham Athletic as
well as being on loan with the likes of Yeovil Town, Chesterfield, Bury and Swindon
Town. |