Wayne Rooney hails 'proudest moment' in management as Derby avoid Cup shock

After the Carabao Cup tie with Salford ended 3-3 after 90 minutes, the Rams went through 5-3 on penalties

Derby County manager Wayne Rooney during the Carabao Cup first round match at Pride Park. Picture: Tim Goode

Wayne Rooney described Derby’s penalty shoot-out win over Salford in the Carabao Cup as his “proudest moment” as a manager.

After the first round tie ended 3-3 after 90 minutes, the Rams went through 5-3 on penalties with goalkeeper Ryan Allsop saving from Luke Burgess.