Sports · 16 March 2026
Wayne Rooney Wants Michael Carrick As United Manager
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Manchester United's future management is a key topic after the club's recent strong run of results. Former player Wayne Rooney has publicly called for Michael Carrick to be made permanent manager. Carrick led United to seven victories in nine games since January, including Sunday's 3-1 Premier League win against Aston Villa at Old Trafford.
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