Michael Carrick reversed previous Man Utd manager's decision as part of shake-upMichael Carrick has not been afraid to make his presence felt at Manchester UnitedView 2 Images Michael Carrick was not afraid to make the big calls in his first spell with Man United (Image: Getty)Former Manchester United player and coach Michael Carrick made his impact felt in his short stint as interim boss after the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in November 2021. The ex-midfielder, 44, has been appointed United boss once again following the club's dismissal of Ruben Amorim. ‌Yet upon Carrick taking temporary charge, he brought Jones with the Red Devils to Spain for the Champions League win over Villarreal. It's also possible that Marcus Rashford, currently on loan at Barcelona, could yet have a future with his parent club under Carrick. Carrick showed during his previous spell in charge of the club that he isn't afraid to make big decisions.

Source: Daily Mirror January 14, 2026 08:49 UTC