Rooney flies out! Suddenly without a job shortly before the turn of the year!

Rooney flies out! Suddenly without a job shortly before the turn of the year!

The former world-class striker Wayne Rooney was released just a few hours before the turn of the year 2024 as a coach of the British second division club Plymouth Argyle. The club announced that after only 25 games and only five victories, Rooney made the agreement to end the cooperation "in mutual agreement". With 14 defeats in the balance sheet, which brought the club only 18 points after 23 league games, Plymouth is currently at the end of the table. The last game under Roone's leadership ended unhappily for the team with a 0-2 defeat against Oxford United, which was accompanied by audible buffs of the fans, such as reported.

Rooney, who took over the coaching position at Plymouth in May 2024, probably imagined the revival of his career as a coach. In his previous positions, including Derby County, D.C. United and Birmingham City, accompanied him the bad luck; Even with these clubs, he could not achieve the desired success, which led to speculation about his coaching skills. "Plymouth Argyle will always have a special place in my heart, I will continue to follow her way," said Rooney after his separation from the club, so Espn .

Now Plymouth Argyle is faced with the challenge of finding a suitable successor to Rooney in order to improve team performance and possibly prevent a descent. Already on New Year's Day the next game is waiting against Bristol City, where the new coaching was sitting on the bench.