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Pochettino Open to Manchester United Move as Carrick's Future Uncertain

Pochettino Open to Manchester United Move as Carrick's Future Uncertain
English Premier League · 16:32:31 - Saturday, 14 November 2026

Manchester United's managerial situation remains uncertain as former Tottenham Hotspur and Paris Saint-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino has reportedly expressed openness to taking the reins at Old Trafford, while current interim manager Michael Carrick's future hangs in the balance.

According to reports, Pochettino is said to be the preferred candidate of club legend Sir Alex Ferguson, adding weight to speculation linking the Argentine with the permanent role. The 51-year-old has been out of management since leaving Chelsea at the end of last season.

Carrick, a former United midfielder, has been in temporary charge since the departure of Erik ten Hag, but his long-term prospects appear unclear amid the club's search for a permanent appointment. The situation continues to develop as United navigate a pivotal period in their season.

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