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Rooney to become manager of Major League Soccer side DC United -reports

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 April 23, 2022 Derby County manager Wayne Rooney Action Images

Former Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney has agreed terms to become the manager of Major League Soccer side DC United, multiple media outlets reported.

Rooney, who played for DC United between 2018-19, stepped down as manager of Derby County last month, ending a turbulent 17-month spell during which the English club were marred by financial trouble and relegated to the third tier.

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