Wayne Rooney claims just four of the Manchester United squad from 2008 could make the current Manchester City group ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash.
The 37-year-old had an illustrious career at Old Trafford under Sir Alex Ferguson and went on to win more trophies under Louis van Gaal and Jose Mourinho.
But, since Rooney's departure, United have struggled to keep up there at the top of English football and City have gone on to bigger and better things.
Manchester United's team in 2008 won the Premier League and Champions League double, alongside the Community Shield. They were one of the best teams in Europe of that era with Rooney, himself, starring alongside the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez. “Could the 2008 United team have competed with City?