Parting on good terms, Rooney waves goodbye to DC United manager’s job after missing out on play-offs

Wayne Rooney, English football legend Has resigned from the position of coach of DC United in Major League Soccer USA on October 7 by mutual agreement between the two sides after DC United missed out on tickets to play in the playoffs. “MLS Cup”

The former Manchester United star took over as DC’s coach in July 2022. After 18 months in charge of Derby County as player-manager, managing DC United in 53 matches. With a record of 14 wins. D13 L26. But DC has missed the playoffs four years in a row. Despite winning the final game of the regular season.

Rooney said I think the time is right. He did everything he could to help the team into the playoffs. This decision to leave the team was not a problem at all. It’s just a matter of timing.

DC United CEO Jason Levine said he had spoken with Rooney and agreed. It was best for the two sides to part ways for the time being. To make way for the new general manager to lay down the club’s sports management philosophy and structure. Starting with finding a head coach that will fit with the team’s plan. And thank you to Rooney for everything he has done for the ufabet https://ufabet999.com team since his days as a player, captain and coach.

DC United head coach Wayne Rooney has left his position by mutual consent. After failing to lead his team to the MLS play-offs for a second consecutive season.

Former Derby County manager Rooney was appointed as a mid-season replacement for Argentinian Hernan Losada in July last year but could not prevent his team from finishing bottom of the league.

The former England captain enjoyed a dream managerial debut when his side scored twice in stoppage time to overturn a 1-0 deficit and beat Orlando City 2-1, but that was a rare highlight of a difficult first campaign.