Manchester United have decided to appoint Michael Carrick as the club’s permanent manager following weeks of speculation surrounding the future of the managerial position at Old Trafford.
According to reports from football journalist Fabrizio Romano, the decision had already been finalized internally for several weeks, with the move receiving full approval from Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Manchester United’s new leadership team. The club is now preparing the necessary paperwork, with a new contract expected to be signed in the coming days.
Reports indicate that Carrick could sign either a two year contract with an option for an additional year or a straight three year deal. The former midfielder has reportedly agreed to the terms and is ready to officially commit to the role.
Carrick, who previously served as both a player and coach at Manchester United, has impressed the club’s hierarchy during his time as interim manager. His calm personality, tactical understanding and strong connection with the club are believed to have played a major role in the decision.
Under his leadership, Manchester United have shown significant improvement in performances and results. The team has revived its campaign and is now strongly pushing for a return to the UEFA Champions League.
Many supporters have also praised Carrick for bringing ility and confidence back into the squad during a difficult period for the club.
The appointment marks a major step in Manchester United’s rebuilding process under the new ownership structure led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Club officials are expected to make an official announcement soon, including confirmation of the contract length and details of Carrick’s backroom staff.
Carrick spent over a decade at Manchester United as a player, winning several major trophies and becoming one of the club’s most respected midfielders before moving into coaching.
Fans will now hope he can successfully guide the club back to consistent success both domestically and in European competitions.
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