Michael Carrick doesn’t have to hide. The United legend saved last season as interim coach and led the club with 11 wins in 17 games into 3rd place in the Premier League and Champions League ticket. During the relegation zone after ten games this season, however, it was not enough. Football is and will remain perishable, on Wednesday came the confirmation that Carrick is finished.
This comes after several days of speculation, in which it has gradually seemed like a matter of time.
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The 45-year-old was hired as interim head coach in January, after Manchester United fired Ruben Amorim. Carrick impressed in the role and led United to third place in the Premier League.In the summer of 2026, he was therefore hired on a permanent basis with a contract until 2028.
This season, however, results have been more volatile for Michael Carrick and co. Manchester United are currently below the relegation zone in the Premier League, while the club is in 17th place in the Champions League play.
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Now it’s over for Carrick, who led the club for 32 games since taking over in January.
