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Man Utd appoint Carrick as manager to end of the season

By AFP | 3mos ago

Michael Carrick previously had an unbeaten three-game stint as caretaker boss at Old Trafford in 2021. [AFP]

Manchester United confirmed Michael Carrick as interim manager until the end of the season on Tuesday, tasking him with leading the Red Devils back into the Champions League.

"Having the responsibility to lead Manchester United is an honour," said Carrick, 44, who won 12 major trophies in his 12-year playing career at United.

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