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Manchester United weighs Carrick's future, with Emery and Howe leading replacement candidates
November 2, 2026 at 01:59 PM
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4 reports · 3 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 4 hours
Manchester United is considering replacing manager Michael Carrick amid a nine-game winless run, with Unai Emery and Eddie Howe emerging as leading candidates.
- Sky Sports reported that Aston Villa coach Unai Emery heads United's list of candidates to succeed Carrick.
- The Guardian reported that Eddie Howe told United officials he would accept the job.
- United's football director Jason Wilcox favors Howe, while recruitment chief Christopher Vivell prefers Julian Nagelsmann.
- United sit 17th in the Premier League with seven points after winning one of nine league matches.



