Carrick confirmed as Man Utd permanent boss
Manchester United has appointed Michael Carrick as their permanent head coach on a two-year contract. Carrick, who previously served as interim manager, led the team to Champions League qualification and a third-place finish in the Premier League. He expressed pride in leading the club and emphasized the need for ambition moving forward.
- ▪Michael Carrick has been confirmed as Manchester United's permanent head coach.
- ▪He took over in January after Ruben Amorim was sacked and has since won 11 of 16 matches.
- ▪Carrick has led the team to a guaranteed third place in the Premier League and Champions League qualification.
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