Despite starting the opening game of the season against Everton, Wayne Rooney was dropped to the bench for the second game against Fulham in favour of new signing Robin van Persie.After coming on for Shinji Kagawa in the 68th minute, Wayne Rooney suffered a severe gash to his right leg caused by Fulham's Hugo Rodallega that kept him out for four weeks.Wayne made his come back on 29 September in a 3–2 loss against Tottenham.3 days later he assisted both Robin van Persie goals in 2–1 win against CFR Cluj in the UEFA Champions League.He scored his first goal of the season in a 4–2 league win at home to Stoke City on 20 October, where he reached his 200th club goal.On 7 November he scored his first UEFA Champions League goal of the season, scoring a penalty in a 3–1 win against S.C. Braga. Wayne Rooney scored twice and assisted a goal in a 4–3 win against Reading on 1 December.He scored a brace in the Manchester Derby at the Etihad Stadium on 9 December 2012 which Manchester United won 3–2.On 30 January 2013, he scored twice in a 2-1 win against Southampton.
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