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Former Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has claimed that he would be ‘sacked’ if he was part of the current dressing room at Old Trafford .

The former striker spent 13 years with United between 2004 and 2017. During that time, he played 559 games, scoring 253 goals for the club.

Rooney hung up his boots in 2021. Despite him only being retired for a relatively short time, he is convinced that he would now struggle to cope in a modern day dressing room, like the one now at Old Trafford under Ruben Amorim .

Speaking to former United teammate Rio Ferdinand on his Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast , the former England captain gave a simple response when asked if he, or former midfielder Roy Keane , would cope in the current United dressing room.

“No,” he said.

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