{"id":15783,"date":"2026-11-12T11:30:53","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T11:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/manchester-united-part-ways-with-michael-carrick\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T11:30:53","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T11:30:53","slug":"manchester-united-part-ways-with-michael-carrick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/12\/manchester-united-part-ways-with-michael-carrick\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United Part Ways With Michael Carrick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United have announced the dismissal of head coach Michael Carrick, just days after the Red Devils played out an entertaining 4-4 draw against Aston Villa in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Carrick returned to Old Trafford in January and guided United to a third-place finish in the 2025\/26 campaign, recording 12 victories in the club\u2019s final 17 league matches.<\/p>\n<p>However, despite the impressive turnaround, the club has decided to part ways with the former midfielder following what it described as a disappointing start to the season.<\/p>\n<p>In an official statement released on Thursday, <a href=\"http:\/\/manunited.com\">Manchester United<\/a> said:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/carrick-faces-sack-as-man-united-reach-agreement-in-principle-with-pochettino\/\">Carrick Faces Sack As Man United Reach Agreement In Principle With Pochettino<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter a disappointing start to the season, the club has come to the extremely difficult conclusion that a change is necessary in order to achieve our ambitions.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"csa1x-widget csbw-odds-card\" aria-label=\"Match odds\">\n<p><label class=\"csbw-oddschip\"><span class=\"csbw-oddsbar__label\">Show odds<\/span><button class=\"csbw-oddsswitch\" type=\"button\" role=\"switch\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-label=\"Show odds\" data-csbw-global=\"1\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/button><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"csa1x-actions\">\n<details class=\"csa1x-tipster-details csbw-article-tips\">\n<summary class=\"csa1x-tipster-toggle\">Match prediction<\/summary>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The club also paid tribute to Carrick, praising his professionalism, leadership and contribution during his second spell at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMichael is, and always will be, a Manchester United legend. Just as he did as a player, he has conducted himself with the highest standards of dedication and professionalism throughout his time back with the club. His leadership and achievements last season will always be fondly remembered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe club intends to appoint a permanent successor as quickly as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, former Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly expected to emerge as Carrick\u2019s successor, with United now looking to appoint a new permanent head coach.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United have announced the dismissal of head coach Michael Carrick, just days after the Red Devils played out an entertaining 4-4 draw against Aston Villa in the Premier League.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15784,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}