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Wayne Rooney backs Chelsea boss

Wayne Rooney backs Chelsea boss

26 November 2011 - 09:47

Man Utd striker Wayne Rooney insists that sacking Andre Villas-Boas so early on into the season would only be a mistake. Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has acquired a reputation for disposing of underperforming managers, but Rooney thinks Villas-Boas needs more time.

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    However, Andre Villas-Boas has received surprise support from another Premier League rival, Man Utd, as England striker Wayne Rooney shared his take on Villas-Boas' current situation.



    "There's a lot of people saying he should be sacked, that Chelsea should make another change," Rooney revealed to The Sun.



    "There's no need to do that, I cannot see the point in that at all.



    "This season that hasn't been the case but they've a new manager and a new way of playing which will take time to settle.



    "For me the best option is to keep faith and keep your manager."


    Written by Samuel Turnbull











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