Rooney appoints Phelan as Plymouth assistant

Wayne Rooney, former Manchester United and England striker, has made a surprise move by appointing former Manchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan as his assistant at Plymouth Argyle.

Rooney, who took over as Plymouth’s manager last season, has been looking to bring in experienced coaching staff to help him achieve promotion to the Championship.

Phelan, who previously worked under Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the club and is expected to play a key role in Plymouth’s push for success.

The appointment has been met with excitement and optimism among Plymouth fans, who see the duo of Rooney and Phelan as a winning combination.

Rumors suggest that Phelan was attracted to the job by the challenge of working with Rooney and helping to develop the squad into a competitive force in the league.

This move marks a significant step for both Rooney and Phelan, who will be looking to make a big impact at Plymouth and take the club to new heights.

With Phelan’s expertise and Rooney’s tactical nous, Plymouth fans can look forward to an exciting season ahead.

The club’s board has expressed their confidence in the new coaching setup and believes that this partnership will bring success to the club.

Rooney and Phelan are set to begin their preparations for the upcoming season and are determined to make a mark in the footballing world.

As the footballing world watches on, all eyes will be on Plymouth as they aim to make a strong impression in the league under the guidance of Rooney and Phelan.