‌Huge investment was made in the summer with more than £200million spent on their frontline, bringing Benjamin Sesko, Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha all to Old Trafford. That didn't help Ruben Amorim retain his job though and Michael Carrick has now been put in charge. Michael Carrick and assistant arrive together as Man Utd vision set out by new boss READ MORE :How Michael Carrick's Man Utd could line up as Bruno Fernandes role immediately changes READ MORE :It is also understood that any sale are unlikely with Joshua Zirkzee, who has been heavily linked with a return to Italy, staying put. There was a lot of noise around Kobbie Mainoo in recent months given his lack of game time, but he too is expected to remain at Old Trafford. Article continues belowThe new man at the helm, who was picked ahead of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has been handed a baptism of fire with Manchester City heading to Old Trafford this weekend.

Source: Daily Mirror January 14, 2026 12:44 UTC