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Man Utd No Plan To Sack Carrick Amid Conte Talk

Manchester United don tok say di club no get any plan to sack manager Michael Carrick, even though di team start di season anyhow. United don collect only four points from dia first four Premier League matches.

Di Red Devils suffer 1-0 home defeat to 10-man Manchester City on Sunday. Erling Haaland winning goal come for controversial fashion. Dat result increase pressure on Carrick.

Carrick collect permanent job at Old Trafford at end of last season. He guide di club to third place and Champions League qualification during successful interim spell. But pressure still grow.

For di same period, talk dey say Antonio Conte fit make dramatic return to management as Manchester United dey weigh options after sluggish start to Premier League season. Pressure dey grow on Michael Carrick, and Old Trafford chiefs dey tempted by di Italian serial winning record.

However, journalist Fabrizio Romano say Man Utd remain fully behind Carrick. He say dem no get intention to make change at this stage.

Romano talk on him YouTube channel say: ‘Man Utd absolutely remain convinced that the future will be bright under Michael Carrick.’ He add say Man Utd know say maybe di point about summer transfer window na to add one more player, a left-back.

Romano continue: ‘They tried. It was not possible to proceed with the right options. United didn’t want to sign just to say: OK, we signed one. They wanted to be convinced about the player they were going to sign, and so that’s why nothing happened.’

‘But they maintain total faith and confidence in Michael Carrick. They only have four points in four Premier League games, so obviously this is disappointing in terms of results, but Man Utd remain convinced about that.’

United had attempted to strengthen at left-back during summer. Newcastle‘s Lewis Hall be their dream target. But dem ultimately decide against making a signing as dem no fit land top target.

Di former Manchester United midfielder also remain convinced say him side can turn season around, despite early setbacks.

Romano continue say: ‘Carrick remains absolutely convinced too. What Carrick says in public – We are going to do very well, I am confident, this team is good and all the rest – is what he’s saying to the club.’

‘Carrick remains absolutely convinced that this team can do very well in the next weeks and months, especially after the break. So that’s the feeling of Michael Carrick.’

Carrick therefore appear safe for now. United hierarchy prepare to give him more time to improve results and performances. Di defeat by City be another setback, but di manager retains INEOS’s confidence.