Less than 250 days after being appointed as the new manager of Plymouth Argyle, Wayne Rooney has departed by mutual consent, the club announced. He leaves a club sitting at the bottom of the Championship after conceding a league-high 51 goals while also scoring the joint-fewest goals with 22.

Argyle had hoped to raise their global profile and secure a windfall by selling the documentary to a streaming service

Wayne Rooney has been fired as Plymouth Argyle coach after just seven months in charge of the struggling Championship team.

Wayne Rooney departs Plymouth Argyle after a difficult run of form. What’s next for the club and its former manager?

Wayne Rooney has come to a mutual agreement with Plymouth Argyle to leave his role as head coach. The former England captain, 39, leaves the club after winning just four of his 23 league games in charge.

Wayne Rooney has today left Plymouth Argyle by mutual consent after a disastrous run of results which has left the club at the bottom of the Championship.

Plymouth Argyle’s marketing department may have hoped they were playing it safe by using an image of manager Wayne Rooney for the January entry on the club's 2025 calendar, but that plan was scuppered by confirmation of his exit on New Year’s Eve.

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Former Manchester United defender has tipped Wayne Rooney to make a sensational return to the Premier League as a specialist coach, following his sacking as Plymouth manager. Rooney was fired from the Championship club after only 25 games in charge last month.