=3) Wayne Rooney (Manchester United) – 8 Against City

Wayne Rooney

The United legend’s most famous goal against City was the overhead kick he scored in a 2-1 win at Old Trafford in 2011.

Rooney also hit the back of the net on seven other occasions in the 25 derbies he played in over a thirteen-year period for the Red Devils.


David Tully

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.