Manchester United: Michael Carrick was appointed as permanent coach

Manchester United They confirmed the appointment of Michael Carrick as permanent manager on a two-year contract.

The 44-year-old man later took over the temporary role Reuben Amorim was fired in January And he had a fantastic run in the Champions League.

Former Middlesbrough boss Carrick has guided United to third place in the Premier League after Sunday. Impressive win over Nottingham Forest.

He has won 11 of his 16 games as a coach and is included in six nominations. Premier League Manager of the Season Award.

No Premier League club has more than United’s 36 points since Carrick’s appointment on January 13.

United were in disarray when Amorim was sacked, with his relationship with the club’s officials increasingly strained at the end of a 14-month tenure marked by disagreements over the Portuguese’s tactics and performance.

Carrick, who has been United’s interim boss for three games since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s departure in 2021, has impressed both on and off the pitch.

The former England midfielder spent 12 years at Old Trafford, winning five Premier League titles, the Champions League and the FA Cup.