Wayne Rooney backs Ángel Di María to rediscover form at Manchester United

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Ángel Di María is a great player and will rediscover his best form for Manchester United after enduring a difficult time of late, Wayne Rooney has said.

The 27-year-old Argentine has done little to justify the British record transfer fee of £59.7m that Manchester United spent to recruit him from Real Madrid. Di María, who has scored three goals in 19 Premier League games this season as well as one in the FA cup against Yeovil, was taken off at half-time during United’s 2-0 victory over Sunderland on Saturday but Rooney believes the Argentine will come good at Old Trafford.

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