Wayne Rooney is ready to go for next season.

According to Sky Sports, the Manchester United forward has returned to training just under three weeks before the team are scheduled to begin their pre-season tour on July 9.

The 31-year old found himself on the outer at United last season, spending the majority of his time on the bench.

The reduction in playing directly correlated with his failure to make the past two England squad's under Gareth Southgate.

Rooney is expected to leave Old Trafford, with moves to clubs in the Premier League and China all listed as a possibility.