Michael Carrick could lead Manchester United: what Ronaldo has said about him.
12.01.2026
546
Journalist
Shostal Oleksandr
12.01.2026
546
Support from a Legend
Michael Carrick has received strong backing from Cristiano Ronaldo, which could increase his chances of being appointed as Manchester United's interim manager. The legend of the Red Devils, Carrick, is among the potential candidates for this position until the end of the season.Competition for the Position
Among the candidates is also Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, but sources indicate that Carrick has serious chances of being appointed.“Michael deserves this opportunity. He understands the club and its traditions perfectly,” said Ronaldo.
Prospects for the Team
If Carrick takes this position, it could positively impact the atmosphere within the team, as he has long been part of the club's structure. Considering Michael Carrick's experience, his appointment could not only be a temporary solution but also a step towards stabilizing the team. Ronaldo's support emphasizes the significance of this move for the club and its fans, who hope for improved results.Read also
- Harry Kane Shatters Ronaldo’s Record with 70 Goals in a Season and a Win Over Panama
- 2026 World Cup Shatters Records: Messi Becomes All-Time Top Scorer in Tournament History
- Guillermo Ochoa Matches Messi and Ronaldo’s Record: A Sixth World Cup Appearance
- Cristiano Ronaldo Ends 10-Game Goal Drought with Brace in 2026 World Cup Clash Against Uzbekistan
- Portugal Secures 2026 World Cup Knockout Spot After Ronaldo’s Double Downs Uzbekistan
- Owen Defends Ronaldo After DR Congo Disappointment: Can He Net a Hat-Trick Against Uzbekistan?

