Wayne Rooney pictured posing in Derby County kit as he makes return to England

Derby County had to let go of Frank Lampard before start of season, as Blues legend made a comeback to Stamford Bridge as manr of Chelsea. Former PSV manr Phillip Cocu was appointed to replace outgoing Lampard. w, Dutch manr will have ar tool in his arsenal to prosper at Pride Park as Manchester United and England legend, Wayne Rooney, makes his way to Derby County in a player-coach role. 

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former Manchester United and DC United player will t be eligible to make an appearance for Rams before January. However, Derby County manr Phillip Cocu confirmed that Wayne Rooney will be in dugout for Derby County's game against Queens Park Rangers this weekend. former Manchester United striker was pictured posing for photographs and signing autographs as he donned Derby County jersey for first time since his move to English Championship. 

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Wayne Rooney's career path

Wayne Rooney's move to English Championship with Derby County could prove to be a major shot in arm, considering former England international's wealth of experience. Wayne Rooney made 393 appearances for Manchester United before joining his boyhood club Everton as a free nt on a two-year contract. He n moved to MLS in 2018 after signing for DC United. Wayne Rooney registered 23 goals and 15 assists in 48 regular-season appearances for DC United before prematurely ending his MLS stay by signing a deal with Derby County to feature in English Championship.

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