Plymouth Argyle have confirmed the departure of supervisor Wayne Rooney by mutual consent.
Rooney joined Plymouth again in Could however departs simply seven months later, having received 5 of his 25 video games in cost because the workforce fell to the underside of the Championship, 4 factors adrift of security.
Among the many last nails in Rooney’s coffin was a 4-0 thumping by the hands of a Coventry Metropolis facet led by former England teammate Frank Lampard.
“Plymouth Argyle can affirm that the membership and Head Coach Wayne Rooney have mutually agreed to half methods with speedy impact,” a membership assertion learn. “Departing the membership with Rooney shall be Assistant Head Coach Mike Phelan and first workforce coach Simon Eire.”
In a message to the followers, Rooney added: “I want to take this chance to thank the Board of Plymouth Argyle Soccer Membership, specifically Simon Hallett and Neil Dewsnip who I shared nice relationships with.
“Thanks additionally to all of the workers who made me really feel welcome and who make the membership such a particular place, the gamers and followers for his or her efforts and assist throughout my time as Head Coach and I want all of them the very best for the long run.
“To the Inexperienced Military thanks for making the video games at Dwelling Park so particular, they’re recollections that we are going to share perpetually.
“I’d additionally like to offer a particular point out to my teaching workers Kevin Nancekivell, Simon Eire, Darryl Flahavan and Mike Phelan for his or her information, dedication, assist and assist.
“Plymouth Argyle will all the time maintain a particular place in my coronary heart, and I’ll proceed to look out for and take curiosity of their outcomes.”
Rooney is now on the hunt for the fifth job of his managerial profession, having taken cost of Derby County, D.C. United, Birmingham Metropolis and Plymouth since he first entered the dugout in 2021.