Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney once received a staggering pair of offers to go and play in China - which would have made him the highest-paid footballer on the planet.During the final season of his iconic career at United, The Mirror reported that Rooney was offered an eye-watering £700,000 per week by Chinese Super League clubs Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao and Beijing Guoan.The CSL was managing to attract some of the biggest names in world football to China at the time, with Rooney's former Red Devils team-mate Carlos Tevez putting pen to paper on a £615,000-a-week contract at Shanghai Shenhua in 2016 - then the largest salary in the sport.Brazilian ace Oscar also left Chelsea in January 2017 to sign a deal worth £400,000 per week.
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