Man Utd star in astonishing rant
- Dwight Yorke casts doubt on Wayne Rooney's managerial skills.
- Yorke suggests Rooney may not be cut out for a successful managerial career after a disappointing spell in Australia.
- Rooney's future in management questioned by Yorke's critical comments.
Dwight Yorke has expressed strong criticism of Wayne Rooney's managerial performance, suggesting that the former star player is on the brink of realizing that management may not be his calling. Yorke's comments come in the wake of Rooney's Plymouth Argyle suffering a heavy 4-0 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday in their Championship opener, a result that has intensified scrutiny on Rooney's coaching abilities. Yorke, who has limited managerial experience himself, stated that Rooney's continued employment in management is largely due to the support of friends within the football community. He emphasized that while many have tried to defend Rooney's record, there is a limit to how long such defenses can be sustained. "He needs to do better at management, simple," Yorke remarked, highlighting the urgency for Rooney to improve his team's performance. The former Manchester United striker indicated that Rooney's current trajectory could lead to a pivotal moment in his career. "There will come a point in time when someone has to tell him the truth about his managerial career," Yorke warned, suggesting that another disappointing result could solidify the notion that management may not suit Rooney. Yorke concluded by acknowledging his personal connection to Rooney but reiterated the need for improvement. He stated, "If that continues, maybe management is not for him," underscoring the critical juncture at which Rooney currently finds himself in his managerial journey.