DBasia.news – The legend of Manchester United, who now plays at DC United, Wayne Rooney, assesses Louis van Gaal as the best coach to have ever trained him. His remarks can be said that Van Gaal is better than Sir Alex Ferguson.
Wayne Rooney is a Sir Alex Ferguson recruit in 2004. At that time, Rooney was purchased by Manchester United from Everton to fill the post on the front lines.
Under the care of Sir Alex Ferguson, various prestigious titles were won by Wayne Rooney. Including five Premier League trophies and one Champions League.
You could say, the peak of Wayne Rooney’s career was with Sir Alex Ferguson. While Louis van Gaal only handled Rooney for two seasons from 2014 to 2016.
Even so, Wayne Rooney does not agree with this opinion. Rooney actually valued Louis van Gaal as the best manager to handle have coached him.
“Louis van Gaal is the best manager who has ever handled me, 1000 percent. Tactics, as well as preparing and attention to detail, extraordinary,” Wayne Rooney said.
“I admire Louis van Gaal for that. I have never seen an ability like Van Gaal before. In my opinion, he knows how to deal with hard players.”
“I made Louis van Gaal realize I was not easy to handle. We talked about it. I regretted the end of his career like that. I learned a lot from him,” added Wayne Rooney.
With Manchester United, Louis van Gaal and Wayne Rooney only won one title. Their collaboration resulted in the 2015-2016 FA Cup trophy.