Legendary Rooney takes off the label and becomes an official director… Derby Count command tower

Coach Wayne Rooney as Official Command Tower of Derby County © AFP=News1

Wayne Rooney (36), who was the main striker of England’s national soccer team and Premier League celebrity Manchester United, is starting to become a full-fledged leader.

England Championship (Second Division) Derby County officially announced on the website on the 16th (KST) that “we will appoint Wayne Rooney as the new manager.” The contract period is until June 2023.

Rooney, who made her pro debut at Everton in 2002 and had a heyday at Manchester United from 2004 to 2017, moved to the U.S. in 2018, and seemed to be preparing for retirement by playing for Major League Soccer (MLS) DC United.

However, with the skills he still had, he made a comeback to the close of football in the Championship Derby County uniform in August 2019. Rooney, who signed with Derby County as a playing coach in January 2020, has been leading the team as manager since coach Philip Koku stepped down in November of that year due to poor performance.

The result wasn’t bad. After taking the baton as an acting manager, Rooney achieved 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in 9 games so far, and through this, he gained trust from the club and became the official manager. Collapse with players.

“When I came back to England, I was completely fascinated by the potential of the team called Derby County. It has a stadium, training ground, excellent players, young players with great potential, and loyal fans,” said Rooney. I had a suggestion, but I instinctively thought that Derby Count was my place. I will use all means to express the capabilities of this club,” he expressed his determination.

Rooney was a striker representing the close of football, having the most goals for the England team (53 goals) and the most goals for the Manchester United Club (183 goals).

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