Plans to give Wayne Rooney the Freedom of Derby scrapped
, stated the city "could not have asked for a better figurehead to champion our cause and lead in all senses of the word, during such perilous times".However, eight months on the authority said the plan had stalled.
Deputy council leader Mick Barker said: "Following Wayne Rooney's departure from Derby to take a post in the United States of America, it has proved difficult to maintain contact enabling us to follow council processes. "Time has now passed and with the current progress made by the team and manager following settlement of the administrative order makes it difficult to rekindle the process if Mr Rooney returns to the UK."
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