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Beckenbauer backs Rooney to join Bayern

March 11, 2013
By ESPN staff
Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer has thrown his support behind rumours linking Wayne Rooney with a move to Bayern Munich in the summer.

Beckenbauer, an honorary president at Bayern, insists he would be "very happy" to see the Manchester United striker at the Allianz Arena next season, adding to speculation that Rooney could force an early exit from his contract at Old Trafford.

"I would be very, very happy if Wayne Rooney decided to come to Bayern Munich," Beckenbauer said. ...

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