Wayne Rooney has paid tribute to Denis Law after the former Scotland and Manchester United striker died aged 84. Law won two league titles with United and was a member of their European Cup-winning side under Sir Matt Busby in 1968 when they became the first English club to lift the trophy.

Wayne Rooney has been advised to take a position at Manchester City, while he could return to Manchester United in a "very important role".

Denis Law, who won two league titles with Manchester United, has died at the age of 84 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

Manchester United have paid tribute to club legend Denis Law, who has died at the age of 84. A club statement said: "Everyone at Manchester United is mourning the loss of Denis Law, the King of the Stretford End.