“9 years ago today. Time flies…”
England legend Wayne Rooney acknowledged the ninth anniversary of his well-known 2011 tweet in which he appeared to offer Rio Ferdinand a lift.
9 years ago the then- Manchester United forward tweeted: “Hi rio do u want picking up in the morning pal” straight onto his own timeline.
The tweet has actually considering that decreased in social media history, with popular viewpoint recommending it might have been implied as a direct message or text.
And Rooney offered the post the acknowledgment it was worthy of on Thursday, composing: “9 years ago today. Time flies…”
9 years ago today. Time flies …https://t.co/DAluNlQQl4
— Wayne Rooney (@WayneRooney) April 23, 2020
The original tweet collected more than 50,000 retweets and likes, and Rooney has actually chosen not to erase it regardless of obviously publishing in mistake.
The set played together at Manchester United for 10 years in between 2004 and 2014, winning various league titles in addition to the Champions League in 2008.
Ferdinand informed joe.co.uk some years later on that for a very long time he did not understand the origin of the meme, regardless of discovering it a variety of times.
He did nevertheless add his own effort in 2019, tweeting his former team- mate “Wazza… you need picking up in the morning to go Derby?!” after it was revealed Rooney would sign up with the Rams.
Wazza … you need getting in the early morning to go Derby?! @WayneRooney
— Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) August 6, 2019
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