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Rio Ferdinand has delivered a glowing appraisal of Wayne Rooney's attributes as a manager amid his old Manchester United team-mate's links to the Everton job.
The Toffees axed Rafa Benitez on Sunday after a perilous run of one win in 13 Premier League matches and Rooney has been linked with a sensational return to his boyhood club as manager.
The Everton hero is currently at Derby, where they are 23rd in The Championship but have been deducted 21 points due to their off-field financial issues and placed under a transfer embargo. Without that, they'd be 11th but Rooney is miraculously keeping hopes of avoiding relegation alive with The Rams eight points off safety.
Rio Ferdinand has given a superb assessment of Wayne Rooney's managerial credentials
Rooney is defying the odds at Derby by keeping hope of Championship survival alive
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Speaking on his "Vibe with Five YouTube channel, Ferdinand lifted the lid on how Rooney the manager works after visiting him on the training