Wes Brown admits Wayne Rooney could be the title difference for Manchester United.

Rooney's return is like introducing a brand new signing at United.

And Brown told manutd.com: "We certainly hope so.

"His form and goalscoring record over the last six seasons has been fantastic, but he also has such a big part in making the play and you need someone like that in your team."

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