Rooney spoke after Fernandes questioned Carrick’s ways following United’s 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como.
Speaking through The United Stand, Rooney prompt Fernandes would possibly profit from a brief break.
The former England worldwide recalled how Ferguson would often give Cristiano Ronaldo time without work, permitting the Portugal ahead to recharge.
However, Rooney believes Fernandes may need comparable treatment after an extended season and a World Cup.
“Fernandes might need the manager to tell him to go on a little holiday because he had a long season and then a long World Cup,” Rooney stated.
“I remember Alex Ferguson did that with Cristiano Ronaldo. But he would be recharging his batteries.”
This is coming forward of Man United’s Premier League sport towards Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Sunday.
