The 40-year-old has been out of the job since a disastrous eight-month spell at Championship Plymouth Argyle ended in December 2024.
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According to The Sun, Rooney is looking to call time on his broadcasting career and focus on a return to the dugout.
Despite recent setbacks and a lucrative contract with the BBC, the former United striker is keeping a close eye on vacancies.
It’s understood that Rooney is hoping to land a role before pre-season in order to better implement his tactical vision.