Michael Carrick appointed permanent manager of Manchester United
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 7:05 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Michael Carrick has been named permanent manager of Manchester United after a successful interim spell. He took over in January following the departure of Ruben Amorim and led the team to a third-place finish, securing Champions League qualification for next season. CEO Omar Berrada praised Carrick's calm demeanor, man-management skills, and understanding of the club's values, stating he deserves the opportunity to continue leading the team. Carrick's tenure will focus on building a competitive squad and addressing the club's recent managerial challenges.
- •Carrick won his first four matches as interim manager.
- •United finished the season in third place.
- •CEO Omar Berrada emphasizes Carrick's relationship with the club.
- •Carrick led the team to six wins in their final seven matches.
- 7:05 AMYahoo Sports — Michael Carrick: Omar Berrada explains what set manager apart
"Manchester United started the season in inconsistent fashion under Ruben Amorim.Due to results, disagreements over tactics and transfer decisions, United and Amorim parted ways in January.The Red Devi...
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