Michael Carrick coached Cristiano Ronaldo briefly at Manchester United. At the end of his short reign, Ronaldo took to social media to praise the former midfielder. "Michael Carrick was a class act as a player, and he can become a great coach as well. Manchester United's interim head coach, Michael Carrick. Opta's supercomputer predicted who would win the Premier League after Manchester United beat Arsenal.

Source: The Star February 02, 2026 06:22 UTC