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Manchester United close to confirming Michael Carrick as permanent head coach
Michael Carrick is close to being appointed Manchester United’s head coach on a permanent basis after being offered a two-year contract.
TL;DR
- Michael Carrick is nearing a permanent appointment as Manchester United head coach.
- A two-year contract, with a 12-month option, has reportedly been offered.
- Carrick has led United to third place and Champions League qualification during his interim spell.
- He has overseen 10 wins in 15 Premier League matches.
- Carrick will address supporters after Sunday's game, regardless of contract finalization.
- Casemiro has recovered from injury and will have an Old Trafford farewell.
- Matthijs de Ligt has undergone back surgery and is expected to return next season.