Man Utd slipping after being Premier League’s pride under Michael Carrick

· Football365

Manchester United have made a poor start to the season, but they are still in a strong position since Michael Carrick took over…

Casemiro is enjoying his football under Michael Carrick at Manchester United.

Michael Carrick inspired Manchester United to take more Premier League points than any other club after he took charge midway through the 2025/26 season.

Following the sacking of Ruben Amorim and a brief handover spell for Darren Fletcher, Carrick was placed in interim charge on January 12, with United seventh.

They were in touch with the Champions League places, thanks largely to the failings of others.

And when United had the opportunities to climb into the top four, it was a hurdle they could not get over.

As much as United were pretending to look up, they were only a bad weekend from the bottom half too.

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