Rooney rejects  Man United’s  approach to  assist Ten Hag  amid Van  Persie links

Rooney was the candidate who sparked United’s interest the most

Van Persie has been heavily connected with a return to United to assist Ten Hag

Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs are also alleged to have approached United but were turned do for various reasons

Rooney’s coaching style focuses on helping young players reach their full potential, and Ten Hag has the exact track record