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Carrick: 'I've Not Given My Position Any Thought'
The head coach faces intense scrutiny after a 4-1 defeat, which extends the club's winless run to seven matches across all competitions, officials confirmed.
- Manchester United will keep head coach Michael Carrick in charge for Sunday's Premier League match against Bournemouth, with club sources describing the situation as "business as usual."
- Mounting pressure follows Wednesday's 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como, which marked United's heaviest European loss since 1994 and their worst league start in 40 years, leaving them 13th in the Premier League.
- Captain Bruno Fernandes publicly questioned Carrick's tactics after the defeat, saying "it's a decision from the staff to not press man to man," while Carrick responded he was "angry" and accepted "one hundred per cent responsibility."
- Carrick is scheduled to hold a pre-match press conference at Carrington on Friday at 1:30pm, confirming the club's intent to stand by their coach for the upcoming match against the Cherries.
- United faces a difficult run including Chelsea, Roma, and Aston Villa before an international break, while reports suggest potential successors such as Julian Nagelsmann and Antonio Conte have been identified by the club.
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[Sports Chosun Reporter Noh Joo-hwan] With Manchester United manager Michael Carrick's future highly uncertain, he is expected to remain on the bench for the upcoming Premier League home match against Bournemouth this weekend. Multiple British media outlets, including the BBC and Tribal Football, reported that despite the pressure for his dismissal, Carrick will lead the team in the upcoming match against Bournemouth. Manchester United will play…
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