David Moyes, Louis van Gaal, José Mourinho, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Erik ten Hag and most recently Ruben Amorim. All coaches got an unhappy farewell to Manchester United. Solskjaer still appears to be the best since Ferguson, but it is jarring when one of the world’s biggest clubs regularly ends up sacking the coach. Michael Carrick is also linked weekly to “imminent exit” in the English media. Now the finger is rather pointed at the management.
When Ineos took charge in 2024, it was thought that Ratcliffe and the gang would get the club’s sporting organisation in order. English journalist Mark Ogden believes it has made no difference.
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“Neither Omar Berrada (general manager) nor Jason Wilcox have experience from jobs of such size and with such pressure. The same goes for Michael Carrick. No one in the Manchester United system has any history of success,” the ESPN journalist says to Nettavisen
Who thinks there is a lack of toughness.
“Lack of leadership, lack of ability to make relentless choices and lack of a clear strategy. The players are just part of a bigger problem,” Ogden adds.
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“It’s the same, old problems we see again, I’m afraid. There is weak leadership at the top of the club and a squad with players who are too bad. There is no clear leader at Manchester United and it really shows. They all make mistakes and don’t have enough expertise to avoid them,” says the English journalist.
