Derby coach Rooney believes the new coach should review the team this summer, arguing that the departures of Paul Pogba and Cristiano Ronaldo should be part of the upcoming reshuffle. Leaving Europe last month means the club is suffering from the worst drought of trophies in 40 years with the last silverware of United being the Europa League triumph in 2017 under Jose Mourinho. Speaking to Monday Night Football, Rooney covered a series of issues that are flooding his former team at a time when United are still trying to qualify for next season’s Champions League … “It was a weird season,” Rooney told Sky Sports. “I’ve gone to the ground to watch them live sometimes and they look like a group of people. When they make a mistake, it always seems very difficult for them to recover as a team. “I can look at it and say that it was not good enough as we have this group of players who have to do better. They are going through a difficult period as a club and I think what everyone wants is for them to settle the situation of the manager. as soon as possible, and they need to rebuild for the next two or three years to make sure they face challenges again. “ Rangnick has suggested that it could take 18 months or “two or three transfer window seasons” for United to claim the Premier League title again. Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Wayne Rooney believes that Cristiano Ronaldo’s second season at Manchester United did not work and believes that Harry Maguire is not confident. Rooney replied: “Absolutely. In order for Manchester United not to be provocative, I think they would like the season to end now and forget about the Champions League. They are not going to play in the tournament as they are, even if they qualify. “They have to rebuild the team and everything around the first team and the club to make sure they put themselves in a position in two or three years where they can really go and challenge again for the Premier League.” There has been a lot of speculation about who should take over Old Trafford. Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Speaking to MNF, Rooney shares his verdict for next week’s crucial game between title contenders Manchester City and Liverpool. He stated that the Reds could very likely win at the Etihad, something that seemed to please Jamie Carragher! Ten Haag refused to rule out joining United, adding that he hoped Ajax would understand if he decided to take the “next step” in his coaching career. It has also been reported that United have heard Pochettino become the club’s next boss. Rooney believes Pochettino is better suited to take the baton when comparing Paris Saint-Germain boss to Ten Hague. Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE ATTENTION: Snapshots from the draw between Manchester United and Leicester City “I think Potettino did it in the Premier League,” said Rooney. “He knows the Premier League and he brought a lot of players to Tottenham. He did the same in Southampton. “If I chose one of the two, I would choose him. He should be given time to place his plan in the club and the team. If you give him time, I think he would do well.”
“Now is the time for Pogba to move forward”
Pogba’s contract expires at the end of the season and he seems ready to lead a long list of departures from the club in the coming months. Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Jamie Redknapp believes that Marcus Rasford must leave Manchester United to find his love for the game again Rooney stressed that he will not stand in the way of the Frenchman. “I think he has reached a point where it is probably best for him to move on. If Paul is honest with himself, he probably has not had the impact he would have wanted since he returned to Manchester United,” he said. “I watch him for France and he is a completely different player. The ability, the vision and the control of the game is always there for France. It did not work well enough for United at him, and there are some players to leave. “There is no coach there from Sir Alex Ferguson, so I think whoever comes should give him time to build relationships with players. Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Andy Cole was surprised that Rasford did not start against Leicester “They were going through a transition period [under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer] and did not work. It obviously did not work with Ole at the end or with the coach who came now, so I think Potchetino is a top coach. He knows how to work with top players but also with young players. “They have to do this mix well, as they can not afford to fail again.”
“Ronaldo is a threat for goals, but United need more”
Ronaldo was described as a “genius” by Roy Keane after his spectacular hat-trick inspired Manchester United to a 3-2 win over fourth-placed Tottenham Hotspur – but the Portuguese lost the draw with Leicester. . Ronaldo is United’s top scorer this season with 18 goals in all competitions, but Rooney believes his return to Old Trafford was not successful. Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Interim Manchester United manager Ralph Rangnick still believes his side can finish in the top four despite losing points to a 1-1 draw with Leicester City. “You should have said no, right now,” he told Sky Sports when asked if he had experienced the desired impact. “He has scored important goals at the start of the season in the Champions League and scored a hat-trick against Tottenham, but I think if you look at the future of the club, you have to go with younger, hungry players to lift United. the next two or three years. “Cristiano is doing a bit well and he is definitely not the player he was when he was 20 and that happens. He is threatening to score, but I think they need more in the rest of the game.” With Pogba and Ronaldo already listed as players to move on, Rooney was asked if there were others who should now be considered redundant in the team’s demands. Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Redknapp believes Manchester United locker rooms are broken and any new manager would risk his reputation at Old Trafford “They have good new players and I think (Jaydon) Sancho will be better next year. Marcus (Rasford) will be better next year and they have good new players. “I think Jesse Lingard should play for them, as he brings energy and quality. Scott McTominay did well, so they have good new players. “They just have to make them confident and believe that they are good players who are performing at a better level. I am sure the new coach will bring in his own players to try to get them to rebuild.” Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Rangnik is convinced that the club’s fans will support Maguire at Old Trafford after his bottle in the international mission with England. Harry Maguire had a hard time getting in shape with his team, causing the United captain to be ridiculed by England fans on the international mission, but Rooney defended the fiery central defender. “I like Harry,” the Derby boss continued. “He was not in the best shape this season like many players. When he plays for England, he looks like a world-class center-back, so a lot of it is confidence to feel like a constant winner. “If United do that, I think Harry Maguire is a big part of it.”
Rooney on what went wrong for Manchester United since Ferguson
Use the Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Wayne Rooney expressed how difficult it would be for anyone to replace Sir Alex Ferguson. Rooney also thought about the years of playing for United since 2013, when Ferguson retired and the team won its last title in the Premier League … “When Sir Alex retired, I think everyone knew it was going to be a very difficult job. David Moyes came in and failed, and since then, Louis van Gaal, …
