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England and Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney hangs up the boots to become a manager – Wide World of Sports
‘I don’t think he gets the respect he deserves’
																								
												
												
											 All-time record scorer for England and Manchester United. A haul of 16 trophies. Wayne Rooney’s illustrious playing career is over.
The former England and United captain has decided it’s time to focus on trying to replicate his successes as a striker in management.
After taking temporary charge of Derby in November — as a player-coach — the 35-year-old Rooney has accepted the manager’s job on a permanent basis with the second division club through 2023.
“It’s a great feeling to go into management… 
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