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Wayne Rooney Makes Decision on Management Job Offer After 'Ambitious Approach'

  • Wayne Rooney has declined an offer to manage Macclesfield, as reported by the PA news agency.
  • Rooney's agent, Paul Stretford, received the approach from Macclesfield earlier this week, but Rooney decided not to pursue the position.
  • Currently, Rooney is focusing on media opportunities and did not feel a move to Macclesfield was the right decision at this time, despite his respect for the club.
  • Macclesfield has experienced rapid growth through the leagues under the leadership of chairman Robert Smethurst since its founding in 2020.
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Wayne Rooney not taking Macclesfield job

The former Manchester United and England star has been subject of interest from the National League North side.

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