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“Wayne Rooney Details Plan for Leeds Clash as Plymouth Argyle Aim for Upset”

Rooney's Plymouth team faces a challenging test at Elland Road

Wayne Rooney has outlined a clear objective for his Plymouth Argyle team: to silence the Elland Road crowd if they want to claim victory on Saturday.

 

Rooney’s squad, struggling in the Championship, heads to Elland Road to face a Leeds United team aiming to climb to second in the standings with a win.

 

Leeds enters the match as strong favorites, boasting an unbeaten run of seven games, including four wins.

 

In contrast, Plymouth sits just above the relegation zone, having managed only one win in their last five matches.

 

After conceding nine goals in their previous three games, Rooney understands that improving his team’s defense will be essential.

 

He also acknowledges the influence of the passionate Leeds crowd on the game’s outcome.

 

“Leeds is a historic and very big club,” Rooney told the club’s official website.

 

“Their fans always create a great atmosphere, but it’s on us to go in there, play confidently in that environment, and try to quiet the crowd.”

 

Reflecting on recent performances, Rooney added, “In our last three games, we’ve been conceding too easily.

 

We need to make it harder for opponents to score against us.

 

This week, we’ve worked on being more resilient, getting into our shape quicker, and being more aggressive defensively.”

 

He concluded, “Saturday is a big challenge, but one I believe we’re prepared to face.”

 

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