Peter Schmeichel criticizes Manchester United over treatment of Carrick

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Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Peter Schmeichel criticizes Manchester United over treatment of Carrick
Summary

Peter Schmeichel has condemned Manchester United for their handling of Michael Carrick, who is reportedly on the verge of being sacked amid the team's poor performance this season. United currently sits in 18th place in the Premier League, having secured only eight points from ten matches. Schmeichel stated that Carrick has not been adequately supported during the squad's struggles, highlighting the club's failure to strengthen the defense during the transfer window. While Mauricio Pochettino could take over as head coach, Carrick remains in charge for now and conducted training on Wednesday. The club's next match is scheduled for November 22 against Liverpool.

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  • •Manchester United is currently in 18th place in the Premier League.
  • •Carrick has managed only one win, five draws, and four losses this season.
  • •Schmeichel labels the treatment of Carrick by the club as disrespectful.
  • •Pochettino is reportedly in talks to replace Carrick as head coach.
  • •United faces Liverpool on November 22.
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  • 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — “What’s happening is wrong”: Peter Schmeichel rips into Man United over “disrespectful” Carrick treatment
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Legendary Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has slammed the club over their “disrespectful” treatment of Michael Carrick.HumiliatedCarrick is reportedly set to be sacked as he pays the...

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