Guardian Sport staff 

Wayne Rooney appears in Mister Potato advert in Malaysia

Wayne Rooney has appeared on a poster advertising Mister Potato crisps in Malaysia
  
  

Wayne Rooney, Brazil v England
Wayne Rooney, has appeared in an advertising campaign for Mister Potato. Photograph: Michael Regan/The FA via Getty Images Photograph: Michael Regan/The FA via Getty Images

Wayne Rooney is now officially Mr Potato Head, having appeared on a poster advertising Mister Potato crisps in Malaysia.

The Manchester United striker, referred to as "the spud-faced nipper" by Private Eye, has been used in the snack merchants' marketing campaign in Malaysia.

In the poster, Rooney is pictured holding the crisps and standing underneath a "Mister Potato" sign.

Mister Potato are United's official snack partner and say they share the English champions' "commitment to excellence".

 

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