Michael Carrick reportedly faces sack as Manchester United manager
Michael Carrick is reportedly set to be dismissed by Manchester United after a poor start to the Premier League season leaves the club near the bottom.
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Michael Carrick is reportedly set to be sacked as the manager of Manchester United, Radio Kerry reported. The 45-year-old manager was named permanent boss in May after taking over for his second period in interim charge in January. [1]
Manchester United has managed only one victory in 10 Premier League matches during the current season. According to Radio Kerry, this run leaves the club just one point above the bottom of the league table. [1]
Several managers are reportedly being considered to replace Carrick, Radio Kerry reported. The potential candidates in the running to succeed him include Eddie Howe, Antonio Conte, and Mauricio Pochettino. [1]
In other sports news reported by Radio Kerry, American football legend Tom Brady has departed his role at Championship club Birmingham City after three years. Brady became a minority owner in 2023 and chaired an advisory board for the club, which currently sits top of the table. [1]
In short
- Michael Carrick is reportedly set to be sacked as Manchester United manager.
- Manchester United has won only one of its first 10 Premier League games this season.
- Eddie Howe, Antonio Conte, and Mauricio Pochettino are reportedly in the running to replace Carrick.
- Tom Brady has left his role as minority owner and advisory board chair at Birmingham City.
Sources
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- [1]Carrick reportedly set to be sackedRadio Kerry, 3h ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]David Carrick (serial rapist) on Wikipedia
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