Liverpool-born Rooney
started out in the Everton academy at the age of 6, he then moved to
Macclesfield Town, then in League Two, where he signed professional forms in
2008.
Trials with
Derby County and Huddersfield Town followed but Rooney decided on trying to
forge a career in the USA.
He joined the
Major League Soccer Draft in December 2010 and signed for New York Red Bulls,
making his debut in April 2011.
Rooney moved on
to join Orlando City in January 2012 and it was with that club that he won his
first championship.
After leaving
Orlando, Rooney signed a contract with Barnsley in October 2012.
He signed for
Bury in July 2013 and was loaned to then-National League side Chester FC before
the signing was made permanent.
Rooney then
joined Wrexham in June 2016, making his debut on the opening day of the 2016/17
season.
In all, he
played 38 times for Guiseley, scoring 6 goals. |