Overview
- United confirmed the interim appointment on Tuesday, with Carrick in place until May.
- Carrick’s first match is the Manchester derby against Manchester City at Old Trafford on Saturday.
- The 44-year-old previously served as United’s interim manager in 2021 and later managed Middlesbrough from October 2022 to June 2025.
- The move follows Rúben Amorim’s dismissal eight days earlier, after which Darren Fletcher oversaw a 2-2 draw with Burnley and a 2-1 FA Cup defeat to Brighton.
- United have only the Premier League remaining, sitting seventh and 17 points behind leaders Arsenal after exits from Europe and the domestic cups.