It has been between Solskjaer, Carrick and Fletcher. The latter was poised to lead United for the rest of the season, but after a 2-2 defeat to Burnley and a 1-2 defeat to Brighton in the FA Cup, Fletcher confirmed that he will not be in charge of the Red Devils in the next game. Then it is between the former super substitute and head coach at United and his former assistant, with a few games as head coach when Solskjaer was sacked in 2021. The English media have always reported Solskjaer as the favorite, but now there are reports of change.
The United management has held talks with Solskjaer and Carrick, according to the major newspaper The Guardian , the sporting management is now leaning towards Michael Carrick.
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According to the English newspaper, the former Middlesbrough coach has impressed the United management in the talks the parties have had since the dismissal of Ruben Amorim. Now Carrick has put himself in the driver’s seat, claims The Guardian, where the final decision will be made during Monday.
With this, the United manager will have as much time as possible to prepare for Saturday’s city derby against City at Old Trafford.
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