By Justin Sherman (@JShermOfficial)
In every sport around the globe scouts, fans, and managers are always looking for the next great star.
As much as we value a player's service and past triumphs, results in the present are the only thing that truly matter. Father time is undefeated, and for some, that realization hits like a ton of bricks.
In a way, Wayne Rooney has always been in a race against that time. To understand where we now stand, one must know how we got here.
