Summary
Wayne Rooney expressed interest in returning to Manchester United as a coach if Michael Carrick becomes the club's caretaker manager. Rooney emphasized that he and Carrick, former teammates at United, have a strong connection to the club. Michael Carrick is currently a leading candidate to manage Manchester United after a managerial change.
Key Facts
- Wayne Rooney is open to joining Manchester United as a coach under Michael Carrick.
- Michael Carrick, a former United player, is a top contender for the caretaker manager role.
- Carrick has previously served as a temporary manager for Manchester United in 2021.
- Rooney and Carrick have been friends and teammates at Manchester United.
- Former manager Ruben Amorim was recently dismissed.
- Darren Fletcher is temporarily handling first-team duties at Manchester United.
- Rooney highlighted the need for Manchester United's leadership to have a deep connection to the club.
- Rooney emphasized the importance of choosing a manager who embodies the club's spirit and identity.