{"id":11442,"date":"2022-03-28T16:46:29","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T11:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=207941"},"modified":"2022-03-28T16:46:29","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T11:16:29","slug":"wayne-rooney-wants-to-coach-manchester-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/wayne-rooney-wants-to-coach-manchester-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Wayne Rooney wants to coach Manchester United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Wayne Rooney has vowed that he will do all in his capacity to one day coach Manchester United. Rooney, 36, is acquiring familiarity in the Championship with Derby County, having acquired over the team in November 2020.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Despite the squad being docked 21 points this term for infringing the English Football League\u2019s profitability and sustainability guidelines, Manchester United\u2019s all-time top goalscorer has shined at Derby.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rooney, who emerged through Everton\u2019s academy and rejoined for a season near the finish of his playing days, is a fan favourite. When Rafael Benitez, the erstwhile Liverpool manager, was dismissed, the Derby manager turned down the opportunity to interview with Everton.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rooney aspires to please United\u2019s decision-makers, but he acknowledges he isn\u2019t equipped to coach at Old Trafford just yet. Rooney as reported by Fabrizio Romano said, <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201c I got offered the interview for the Everton job, but I want to be Manchester United manager\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI know I am not ready now but I have to plan everything I do to make sure one day it will happen\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wayne Rooney tells The Sun: \u201cI got offered the interview for the Everton job, but I want to be Manchester United manager\u201d. \ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUFC?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MUFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know I am not ready now but I have to plan everything I do to make sure one day it will happen\u201d, he added via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/utdreport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@utdreport<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0SNbD6VZ69\">pic.twitter.com\/0SNbD6VZ69<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1508389266057015298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">During his 13-year spell at United, Rooney collected five Premier League titles, one FA Cup, and a Champions League, among other achievements. In 559 games with the club, he set a club record of 253 goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">With seven games left to play, Rooney\u2019s Derby County are eight points below 21st-placed Reading, which\u00a0is just above the relegation zone. On Saturday, they face Preston.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rooney, along with Patrick Vieira, was inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame the other week, alongside six other legends.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wayne Rooney snubbed an Everton manager\u2019s job interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":266,"featured_media":33912,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2973,1100,1141,249,1317],"class_list":["post-11442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-derby-county","tag-everton","tag-everton-fc","tag-manchester-united","tag-wayne-rooney"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/266"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}