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Wayne Rooney becomes Manchester United's record goalscorer

Marko Arnautovic of Stoke City (left) and Antonio Valencia of Manchester United battle for possession

Wayne Rooney became Manchester United's record goalscorer when he netted his 250th goal for the English giants in a 1-1 draw away to Stoke City in the Premier League on Saturday.

Rooney equalised in the fourth minute of stoppage time to break fellow England great Bobby Charlton's United record of 249 goals.

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