Michael Carrick praises Andrey Santos' quick adaptation at Manchester United
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 5:20 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Michael Carrick expressed admiration for Andrey Santos' swift adjustment to Manchester United following his £50 million transfer from Chelsea this summer. Santos played 82 minutes in United's 2-1 pre-season win over Atletico Madrid on Saturday. Carrick highlighted Santos' selfless playing style and intelligence on the pitch, noting that he seems to have been part of the team for a long time. Santos is expected to play a key role in United's new midfield alongside Youri Tielemans. The club is also looking to sign an additional midfielder amid ongoing squad changes.
- •Carrick impressed by Santos' adaptation to the team.
- •Santos played 82 minutes against Atletico Madrid.
- •United is forming a new midfield including Santos and Tielemans.
- •The club seeks to acquire another midfielder this summer.
- 5:20 PMYahoo Sports — Carrick impressed by Andrey Santos adaptation at Manchester United
"Michael Carrick has been impressed by the speed at which summer signing Andrey Santos has settled in at Manchester United.Santos signed for Manchester United from Chelsea for a fee of £50m earlier th...
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