Despite Michael Carrick enjoying a dream start to life as the club's interim manager, United are continuing their search for a new permanent boss after sacking Ruben Amorim this month. ‌The two names at the top of the Red Devils' shortlist are understood to be England manager Thomas Tuchel and Marseille boss Roberto De Zerbi. It's added that the Dortmund boss has a connection to United's director of recruitment, Christopher Vivell. FOLLOW OUR MAN UTD FB PAGE! Join our new MAN UTD WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Manchester United content from Mirror Football.

Source: Daily Mirror January 20, 2026 18:21 UTC