The rivalry between Ronaldo and Messi began close to 20 years ago.
“It’s one of the best goals I’ve ever scored.’’
Rooney, the former Manchester United and England striker, was appointed Birmingham manager on Wednesday.
Alozie had earlier tweeted in defence of James.
Ferguson and Wenger held sway in Manchester United and Arsenal, respectively for decades.
Rooney is leaving troubled Derby County, who relegated to League One last season, one year to the end of his contract.
Rooney’s ties to Everton run deep. He joined the club as a nine-year-old and made his first-team debut aged 16 in 2002.
Derby County chief executive officer Stephen Pearce said Rooney was the perfect man for the job.
