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Michael Carrick in line for permanent Manchester United job

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Adam Moha

21 Apr 2026 1 Min

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Michael Carrick could be named permanent Manchester United manager if he secures Champions League qualification.

Michael Carrick in line for permanent Manchester United job
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Michael Carrick’s best decision? Key call that could land Man Utd job

Carrick's Interim Role Impresses

Michael Carrick is in line to land Manchester United’s managerial job on a permanent basis, with Paul Parker informing GOAL of the key decision that has allowed the Red Devils’ interim boss to put himself in that position.

Carrick's Experience and Success

Carrick knows all about life at Old Trafford from his playing days - where he won **five Premier League titles** and a **Champions League crown** - while also spending time as a coach in the respective backroom staffs of **Jose Mourinho** and **Ole Gunnar Solskjaer**.

  • Won **five Premier League titles** with Manchester United
  • Won a **Champions League crown** with Manchester United

Path to Permanent Role

Reins were handed to Carrick in mid-January, with the expectation being that Champions League qualification will earn him a full-time contract.

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