Michael Carrick would be the ‘easy choice’ to manage Manchester United permanently, says Nicky Butt (Picture: Getty)Nicky Butt says he expects Michael Carrick to get the full-time job at Manchester United as no other candidates are ‘jumping out’ and he is the ‘easy choice’. ‘So that’s why I think Michael will get it. ‘I think he’s put himself in a much better position,’ Scholes explained. ‘Now look, I’m not going to say it’s quite easy to win games because it isn’t, of course everyone wants to beat Manchester United. But other than that, that’s all I’m thinking about really.’POLL Poll Should Man Utd appoint Carrick on a permanent basis?

Source: Metro April 07, 2026 14:35 UTC