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Roy Keane names two Manchester United greats in top three Premier League players of all time

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Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has named Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney in his top three Premier League players of all time.

Ronaldo, who scored the 700th goal of his club career during United's 2-1 win over Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday night, and Rooney will go down in Premier League folklore as two of the finest players to have ever graced the division.

The former is one of the most gifted and heavily decorated players to have played in England's top flight, winning a series of trophies and individual awards throughout his career. READ MORE: United are finally doing what Erik ten Hag wants Rooney, meanwhile, is the second-highest goalscorer in Premier League history, scoring 208 goals for United and Everton combined.

Only former Newcastle United man Alan Shearer (260) has scored more in the division, meaning only he and Rooney have scored more than 200 goals in the competition.

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