Michael Carrick has enjoyed a phenomenal start since returning as Manchester United’s interim boss (Picture: Getty)Louis Saha says Manchester United will be able to attract ‘big names’ like Vinicius Junior if they continue on the same trajectory under Michael Carrick. When asked about the possibility of becoming United’s permanent manager, Carrick has remained coy on the subject – reluctant to add any unwanted pressure to what is already one of the most heavily scrutinised gigs in football. The ex-United and France striker told AceOdds: ‘Nothing is too big when Manchester United are playing the way they are playing. That could be a very attractive combination – the team that we see week-in, week-out with Carrick, playing very attractive football,’ he added. Aston Villa now sit just three points above United (Picture: Getty)‘He does provide an answer to the question about the next manager.

Source: Metro February 10, 2026 16:45 UTC