Michael Carrick will take over as interim manager until the end of the seasonMichael Carrick has been snapped at Carrington ahead of his appointment as Manchester United's interim manager until the end of the season. The former Red Devils midfielder has emerged as Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS' first-choice pick following face-to-face talks. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTStay up-to-date with the latest Man Utd news Join us on WhatsApp Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. Instead, the squad voiced their preference for Carrick to take over from Amorim - a wish that looks increasingly likely to be granted. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTMichael Carrick is Manchester United boundCarrick does boast some experience in the Old Trafford hotseat, having spent three matches as the caretaker following Solskjaer's sacking in 2021.

Source: Express January 13, 2026 10:14 UTC