Roy Keane makes sudden U-turn on Michael Carrick getting the Man United job permanently after previous war of words involving the interim manager's wife: 'I hope they give it to him'

January 29, 2026 18:56 UTC

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Roy Keane makes sudden U-turn on Michael Carrick getting the Man United job permanently after previous war of words involving the interim manager's wife: 'I hope they give it to him'

Roy Keane has insisted he wants Michael Carrick to be handed the permanent Manchester United job - in a seeming U-turn from his previous comments. However, in mitigation, Keane still believes that United can 'get a better manager' in the summer and says that it wouldn't be the 'right decision' to hire Carrick. 'I think you can get a better manager than Carrick, absolutely. They've found ways to win games of football before. 'They need a bigger and better manager.

Source: Daily Mail January 29, 2026 18:56 UTC

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