EPL: Real reason I rejected Everton job – Wayne Rooney

January 28, 2022

Wayne Rooney, head coach of Derby County, has revealed why he turned down an offer to become Everton’s new manager.

Everton is now looking for a new manager to replace Rafael Benitez, who was fired a few days ago.

Rooney was one of the frontrunners to succeed Benitez.

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Speaking ahead of Derby County’s match against Birmingham on Sunday, the former Manchester United striker said that he had declined an offer to interview for the position because he has a job at Derby that is vital to him.

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Rooney said at his pre-match press conference ahead of the Birmingham clash: “Everton approached my agent and asked me to interview for the job. I turned it down.

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“I believe I will be a Premier League manager and am ready for that 100 percent. But I have a job at Derby, which is important to me.”

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