Gary Lineker defended Wayne Rooney‘s managerial report by stating he is really but to purchase a participant for a switch price.
The Manchester United legend has managed three golf equipment in his teaching profession up to now, starting with Derby County from 2020 to 2022. The 38-year-old then made the transfer to DC United and spent a yr with them within the MLS earlier than returning to England final yr to handle Birmingham City.
Despite signing a three-and-a-half yr take care of the Championship, Rooney was proven his marching orders final month after a poor run of agency left the membership wallowing close to the relegation zone.
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Since his departure, rumours have been swirling surrounding the England legend’s subsequent transfer, as he just lately revealed he was contacted by Misfits Boxing to probably to compete in a battle however he revealed he desires to stay in soccer.
While he continues to attend on his subsequent managerial publish, Rooney landed a BBC Sport function the place he appeared as a pundit for Manchester United’s fifth spherical FA Cup tie towards Nottingham Forest on Wednesday (February 29).
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The United icon spoke to Lineker about his managerial profession, because the Match of the Day host identified that Rooney has but to spend cash to purchase a participant all through his three jobs in administration.
The former England striker stated: “I think it’s worth pointing out – I don’t think you’ve ever bought a player for any money, have you, in the clubs that you’ve been at?” To which Rooney responded: “Obviously at Derby County it was very difficult and at DC the players we brought in were free transfers and at Birmingham I never got the opportunity bring players in. Next time it would be nice to go out and buy a player.”
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The Liverpool native just lately spoke on the Stick To Football podcast about his wish to reignite his profession and admitted he is presently at managerial all-time low. “I’m right at the bottom from a managerial point of view, and I want to work my way up,” the previous England skipper stated. “I’m not relying on what I’ve done as a player to get me into places that I shouldn’t be.
“I’d 100% [take a job in League One]. I wish to get again into managing and I wish to show myself. Whether that’s League Two, League One or Championship. It’s all expertise.”