Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick have same view on Kai and JJ Gabriel after Man Utd winJJ Gabriel and Kai Rooney have been impressing in Manchester United's academy, with both Michael Carrick and Wayne Rooney singing from the same hymn sheet about themView 3 Images Michael Carrick and Wayne Rooney are on the same page (Image: Getty Images)Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick have the same view when it comes to JJ Gabriel and Kai Rooney: ease the pressure and let them develop. FOLLOW OUR MAN UTD FB PAGE! ‌View 3 Images Kai Rooney (L) has been rapidly rising the ranks in Man United's academy (Image: 2026 Manchester United FC)The club's history of nurturing young players only increases the anticipation. With such a legacy, lofty comparisons are unavoidable - but as both Wayne Rooney and Carrick have pointed out, expectations need to be handled with care. Article continues belowJoin our new MAN UTD WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Manchester United content from Mirror Football.

Source: Daily Mirror March 22, 2026 14:15 UTC