November 10
Crucial Hours
Michael Carrick’s fate at Manchester United is nearing a resolution, with a pivotal meeting expected to determine the English manager’s future and potentially bring an end to his tenure at the helm of the Red Devils.
According to a French website, Carrick’s dismissal appears likely, though a final decision has not yet been reached.
The site indicated that the manager’s future will be decided during a meeting scheduled for Wednesday in Monaco, which will be attended by club owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe, CEO Omar Berrada, and Sporting Director Jason Wilcox.
It added that any decision to part ways with Carrick would not be officially announced before Thursday, meaning the English manager faces a critical period as he awaits word on his future.
Argentine Mauricio Pochettino—currently the head coach of the United States national team—has emerged as the frontrunner to succeed Carrick should his departure be confirmed.
Manchester United currently sits in 18th place in the Premier League table, a situation that has intensified pressure on the club’s leadership to make a definitive decision regarding the coaching staff.
