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Cristiano Ronaldo Jr and Kai Rooney both find the net for Manchester United's Under-12s

Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney were team-mates in one of Manchester United's most legendary teams and now their sons are hoping to follow in their footsteps.

Ronaldo and Rooney formed an excellent understanding on the pitch during their five-seasons together at Old Trafford.

Now Kai Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo Jr are hoping to form a similar understanding as they have started playing together for Manchester United's academy.

Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo's sons are hoping to follow in their footsteps
Both Kai Rooney (pictured) and Cristiano Ronaldo Jr scored for Manchester United's Under-12s on Sunday

Kai, son of Wayne and Colleen, joined United's academy in 2020, while the younger Ronaldo has only been on the books for about a month.