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Man United considers Aaron Danks for Carrick's coaching staff

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 10:31 AM

Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Man United considers Aaron Danks for Carrick's coaching staff

Summary

Manchester United is in discussions about potentially adding Aaron Danks to Michael Carrick's coaching staff. Currently in 18th place in the Premier League after a 4-4 draw with Aston Villa, United has not indicated any plans to replace Carrick at this time. Director of football Jason Wilcox is expected to discuss Carrick’s future this week, and the addition of Danks, who has previously worked with Carrick, is seen as a way to bolster the management team. Danks is currently with Bayern Munich and regarded as a promising coach.

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Key Details

•Manchester United is currently in 18th place in the Premier League.
•The club recently drew 4-4 with Aston Villa.
•High-level discussions about Carrick's position are set for this week.
•Aaron Danks is being considered to join Carrick's staff.
•Danks has experience working with Carrick at Middlesbrough.

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10:31 AMYahoo Sports — Man United planning to bring in Aaron Danks as new Michael Carrick plan takes shape

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Earlier this month, Michael Carrick said there is no stigma attached to Manchester United dropping into the relegation zone.His players listened, and the Red Devils have now entered the relegation zon...
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