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Michael Carrick Unbeaten in First Five Matches, Eyes Permanent Role

2/14/2026

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Michael Carrick, Manchester United head coach, has gone unbeaten in his first five games.
His performance has earned support from fans and club officials after period under Ruben Amorim.
Manchester United will wait until season's end to appoint a new manager.
Thomas Tuchel, German football manager, and Carlo Ancelotti, Italian football manager, have signed new contracts, boosting Carrick's prospects.
Carrick could solidify his position if he secures Champions League qualification.

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Michael Carrick, Manchester United head coach, has gone unbeaten in his first five games.
His performance has earned support from fans and club officials after period under Ruben Amorim.
Manchester United will wait until season's end to appoint a new manager.
Thomas Tuchel, German football manager, and Carlo Ancelotti, Italian football manager, have signed new contracts, boosting Carrick's prospects.
Carrick could solidify his position if he secures Champions League qualification.