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​Everton striker Rooney set for DC United medical

Wayne Rooney is about to make a switch from the Premier League to the MLS.

According to Sky Sports, the Everton striker will land in Washington on Thursday to have a medical with DC United.

Accompanied by his agent Paul Stretford, the Manchester United legend will discuss a potential deal with DC United's managing general partner Jason Levien and general manager Dave Kasper.

Rooney and Stretford have reportedly been negotiating a £12m transfer for two weeks and the deal appears imminent.

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