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straight to your inbox every day for freeGary Neville says Wayne Rooney was the best centre forward he ever saw at Manchester United. Rooney - United 's all-time leading scorer with 253 goals - called time on his illustrious playing career last week after being appointment permanent manager of Derby County.

straight to your inbox every day for freeWayne Rooney said would be 'naive' not to seek advice from managers he has worked with in his career, hinting that he may ask Sir Alex Ferguson for guidance.

straight to your inbox every day, freeWayne Rooney says he is not going to do things like Sir Alex Ferguson as he prepares to make his managerial debut.The former Manchester United striker is part of a management team in temporary charge of Derby County following Phillip Cocu's departure from the Rams.It looks set to be the start of the next stage of Rooney's career, with the legendary former England man keen to make the step into management.The Rams face Bristol City this weekend and, in his

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United legend Wayne Rooney has taken another step towards management after Derby County parted company with boss Phillip Cocu.United's all-time top scorer Rooney was player-coach under Cocu, who has left the Rams "by mutual consent" along with assistant manager Chris van der Weerden and specialist first-team coach Twan Scheepers. Derby are bottom of the Championship table, with only one win and six points from their opening 11 games.

Derby County star Wayne Rooney has described the experience of playing against Manchester United as "strange" ahead of the FA Cup fifth round clash on Thursday.