Michael Carrick: Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe hesitant to offer permanent Old Trafford job to interim boss – Paper Talk

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MICHAEL CARRICK

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is said to be hesitant to give Michael Carrick the permanent managerial role at Old Trafford with the Manchester United chief expected to have a pivotal role in the decision – The Athletic

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Michael Carrick is refusing to be drawn on whether he’ll be made Manchester United boss beyond the end of this season.

Michael Carrick had talks with Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Carrington on Monday but remains in the dark about whether he will be given the permanent role at Manchester United or not. United are keen to wait until Champions League football is secured – Daily Mail

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