In the statement on the club’s website, it was noted that 36-year-old Rooney informed the management that he wanted to quit his job.
“Today I met with the managers and announced my decision that it was time to leave the club. To be honest, they tried very hard to change my decision, but I made up my mind. My time at the club has had its ups and downs, but I must say I enjoyed the challenge,” Rooney said in a statement on the website. statements were included.
Derby County, whose 21 points were deleted because of not fulfilling its obligations due to economic problems, said goodbye to the Championship three weeks before the end of the league.
Derby County will play in the 3rd division next season for the first time since 1986.
Rooney, who played 85 games with Derby County, where he had his first managerial experience since November 2020, had 24 wins, 22 draws and 39 losses.