Wayne Rooney

2024 - 12 - 9

Why Wayne Rooney Didn't Make The Trip Down Under: Celebrity Absences and Coaching Ventures!

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Wayne Rooney misses Coleen's jungle return but is busy building his dream team at Plymouth Argyle. What’s his secret plan?

Wayne Rooney made headlines not only for his managerial role at Plymouth Argyle but also for his noteworthy absence at the recent I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here finale. Despite his wife Coleen's impressive run on the show, finishing as a stylish runner-up, Wayne was notably absent as she celebrated her time in the jungle. Instead of soaking in the warm Aussie sun, he was knee-deep in strategy sessions and training routines, clearly focused on elevating his team back on home turf.

Rooney’s decision to skip the glitzy finale was surprising to many, especially with Coleen being such a strong contender on the show. It turns out Rooney’s commitment to his new managerial role at Plymouth Argyle took precedence. He had solidly planted his roots back in football, bringing in experienced figures like Mike Phelan, former Manchester United assistant manager, to bolster his coaching staff. One can only imagine the strategic conversations happening late into the night about transfers, line-ups, and the nuances of making the jump from player to coach.

Coleen reflected on Wayne's support during her jungle journey, mentioning that her husband’s words were both touching and practical when they eventually reunited, saying he was proud of her resilience. While many fans were eager to see the couple’s emotional reunion, Wayne’s priority on building a formidable team in the EFL Championship stands as a testament to his dedication and professionalism. Somehow, he always manages to balance family life with football, though other fans wonder if he has a secret method of cloning himself!

Speaking of star power, while Wayne was away from the glitz and glamour, his son Kai was busy showcasing his own talents by giving a tour of his father's impressive trophy room, getting fans caught up in a mix of nostalgia and admiration. The next generation of Rooney seems set to impress! With Wayne at the helm in Plymouth, football lovers are certainly in for a treat, keeping their eyes peeled for both his managerial debut and how Coleen continues to shine post-jungle life. One thing’s for sure – this couple knows how to keep the excitement alive, even if it means spending a little time apart!

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Why Plymouth Argyle boss Wayne Rooney skipped I'm A Celebrity ... (Plymouth Live)

Wayne Rooney failed to make the trip to Australia to see his wife Coleen after she came out of the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here jungle as the ...

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Wayne Rooney's reason for avoiding I'm A Celebrity final as Coleen ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Coleen Rooney missed out on being named Queen of the jungle in the latest series of 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here', while her husband Wayne failed ...

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I'm A Celeb runner up Coleen Rooney's husband Wayne was ... (Scottish Daily Record)

I'm A Celebrity's Coleen Rooney was the runner up on the show after Danny Jones was crowned King of the Jungle on Sunday night but her husband Wayne Rooney ...

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Coleen Rooney reveals first thing Wayne Rooney said after leaving I ... (Manchester Evening News)

Coleen is set to reunite with her husband in the UK after finishing in second place on the ITV show.

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Wayne Rooney's son Kai shows off the former England and Man ... (Daily Mail)

The former Man United and Three Lions skipper is one of the most technically gifted players ever produced in this country, and would go on to hold goal ...

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VIDEO: 'Goals' - Wayne Rooney's son Kai gives tour of his dad's ... (Goal.com)

Kai Rooney has given fans a tour of his father Wayne's incredible trophy room, with the Manchester United legend setting “goals” for his son.

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The warning Wayne Rooney isssued to Coleen before she won I'm ... (SPORTbible)

Coleen narrowly finished behind McFly singer Danny Jones, who won the public vote in the final episode. After her stint in the jungle, the 38-year-old reflected ...

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I'm a Celeb's Coleen Rooney reveals what husband Wayne said to ... (Belfast Live)

On Monday on Good Morning Britain, Coleen joined Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid. Finishing second in this year's series to McFly's Danny Jones, Coleen spoke ...

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Coleen Rooney arrives at I'm A Celeb hotel after show finale with ... (The Sun)

PROUD mum Coleen Rooney was all smiles as she was flanked by her youngest sons as she arrived at the I'm A Celeb hotel in Australia.It came after she.

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Wayne Rooney's tear-jerking first words to Coleen after she leaves I ... (Birmingham Live)

Coleen Rooney was the runner-up on the 2022 series of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! and was greeted with a sweet message from her husband Wayne ...

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Coleen Rooney reveals first thing Wayne Rooney said after leaving I ... (Yahoo Weather UK)

Coleen is set to reunite with her husband in the UK after finishing in second place on the ITV show.

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Coleen and Wayne Rooney slammed for 'bad example' as two sons ... (Scottish Daily Record)

Coleen Rooney was treated to a surprise visit from her two youngest sons in the I'm A Celebrity jungle, but MPs have now slammed the move after it was ...

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Why Wayne Rooney skipped I'm a Celebrity final as Coleen made ... (Daily Express)

Coleen Rooney finished second in Sunday night's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! final, but her husband Wayne was not be there.

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Wayne Rooney's message to Coleen as he misses I'm A Celeb ... (Nottinghamshire Live)

Coleen Rooney finished as runner-up on I'm A Celebrity on Sunday night, but her husband Wayne did not make the trip to Australia to greet her on the famous ...

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Former Derby County coach leaves Championship rivals as Wayne ... (Derbyshire Live)

He followed Rooney out of Derby after he quit the club in the summer of 2022 and the reasons for his departure have been revealed.

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Wayne Rooney picks ex-Man Utd coach Phelan as Plymouth ... (ESPN FC)

Wayne Rooney has named former Manchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan as his assistant head coach at Plymouth Argyle.

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Plymouth Argyle boss Wayne Rooney brings in Man Utd stalwart ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Former Manchester United coach Mike Phelan has been appointed as Wayne Rooney's new assistant head coach at Plymouth Argyle.

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Wayne Rooney says Plymouth Argyle have to be at their best ... (Plymouth Live)

The Pilgrims return to Championship at Home Park tomorrow night after their game against Oxford United on Saturday was postponed due to Storm Darragh.

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Wayne Rooney picks ex-Man Utd coach Phelan as Plymouth ... (ESPN.co.uk)

Wayne Rooney has named former Manchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan as his assistant head coach at Plymouth Argyle.

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Wayne Rooney's emotional first words to wife Coleen after I'm A ... (Daily Star)

Coleen Rooney finished runner-up on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! after weeks of not being able to communicate with husband Wayne, ...

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Why Wayne Rooney wasn't at I'm A Celebrity final as Coleen made ... (Birmingham Live)

Get Me Out of Here! runner up, but her famous husband Wayne wasn't there to greet her in Australia. The TV personality was the headline signing for the latest ...

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I'm A Celeb: Coleen Rooney reveals first thing Wayne said after ITV ... (Nottinghamshire Live)

Coleen Rooney appeared on Good Morning Britain just hours after the I'm A Celebrity final and spoke about her time in the jungle, as well as what she's ...

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'I worked with Wayne Rooney's new assistant at Man Utd – this is ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Manchester United icon Mike Phelan has been brought in by Wayne Rooney as an assistant to steady the ship at Plymouth Argyle until the end of the season.

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Carlton Palmer lauds Plymouth Argyle, Wayne Rooney addition (Football League World)

Carlton Palmer has praised Plymouth Argyle and Wayne Rooney for the decision to appoint Mike Phelan as an assistant coach.

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