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Wayne Rooney explains why he snubbed Everton with Derby staff "scared" of him leaving

Wayne Rooney has opened up on his reasoning behind snubbing old club Everton.

The Derby County manager revealed last month that he turned down an approach for an interview from his old club.

Rooney has been working under hugely difficult conditions at Pride Park, with the Championship club in administration and battling to avoid relegation to the third tier.

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