Wayne Rooney is in discussions about participating in a Misfits fight a series featuring YouTube stars competing for significant prizes. The former Manchester United and England star, recently sacked as Birmingham City boss is considering stepping into the ring while awaiting potential managerial opportunities.
Rooney a boxing enthusiast has previously expressed interest in a fight even jokingly messaging Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn. Talks with Misfits have taken place but no agreement has been reached and discussions are in the early stages.
Misfits events not governed by the British Boxing Board of Control include social media celebrities and have garnered controversy for promotional tactics.
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