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Michael Carrick
Born: July 28, 1981
Height: 6' 2" (188cm)
Hometown: Wallsend, England
Nationality: 
English
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EnglishPosition: Defensive midfielder
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2006-2018 | Manchester United |
| Managerial | 2022-2025 | Middlesbrough |
Sports Mole has 1,938 articles about Michael Carrick. Articles 1 to 40:
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Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils 'withdraw' from big-money chase for Premier League star
Manchester United officially withdraw from the race for a prized Premier League star to avoid a costly summer bidding war.00:57
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Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils 'walk away' from £52m defender as Premier League alternative 'emerges'
Manchester United abandon an expensive transfer race for a Bundesliga star as a European powerhouse moves aggressively to finalise terms.00:29
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Man United transfer news: Michael Carrick's £80m Mateus Fernandes truth revealed as Declan Rice 'priority' emerges
The truth of Manchester United's pursuit of Mateus Fernandes is reportedly revealed, while the Red Devils' priority for this summer emerges.Jun 9, 23:15
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Man United transfer prediction made over £80m Premier League star who would be ‘gold’ at Old Trafford
One £80m Premier League player would be a 'gold' signing for Manchester United, as a transfer prediction is made ahead of the summer window.Jun 9, 13:15
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Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils ‘scouting’ £38.9m Serie A striker sensation amid Joshua Zirkzee uncertainty
Manchester United are reportedly among a number of clubs keeping a close eye on a £38.9m Serie A striker sensation amid uncertainty over the future Joshua Zirkzee.Jun 9, 12:55
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Man United keep or sell: Who should Michael Carrick offload in summer transfer window?
Sports Mole gives you the chance to vote for who you think Manchester United should keep or sell in the 2026 summer transfer window.Jun 8, 10:33
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Man United transfer news: Why Ederson could miss start of Premier League season due to Brazil's World Cup decision
Manchester United are close to signing Ederson from Atalanta, but Brazil's World Cup decision could have a significant impact on the Red Devils' plans.Jun 8, 02:37
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Man United transfer news: Former Michael Carrick teammate 'on radar' of Red Devils boss
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick is allegedly eyeing a former Red Devils teammate as he contemplates how to strengthen his first-team squad during the summer transfer window.Jun 7, 12:26
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Man United transfer news: Bayern Munich may 'fail' to sign Michael Carrick's £52m target as boss looks to PSG for inspiration
Manchester United could take advantage of Bayern Munich if they fail to sign a £52m player this summer, with Michael Carrick taking inspiration from PSG.Jun 6, 23:59
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Man United transfer news: Marcus Rashford makes 'categorical' decision on Arsenal links as £26m Barcelona move stalls
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford reportedly makes a decision on Arsenal's interest in him amid concerns that his move to Barcelona has stalled.Jun 5, 19:00
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Man United transfer news: Update on future of "leader" Bruno Fernandes as Omar Berrada reveals summer strategy
Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada reveals what the club plan to do with Bruno Fernandes, as well as the hierarchy's plans for the summer transfer window.Jun 5, 02:43
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Man Utd make Bruno Fernandes contract decision as Sir Jim Ratcliffe 'priorities' emerge
Manchester United are reportedly putting contract talks with Bruno Fernandes on the back burner until the end of 2026.Jun 4, 17:10
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Even after Ederson: Man Utd want 'five new signings' as clear Michael Carrick summer plan now emerges
Manchester United are planning a major summer rebuild under Michael Carrick, with Ederson set to arrive as the first of up to five new signings.Jun 4, 07:27
Man United news: "Obviously, I wanted to have won more titles", Bruno Fernandes admits frustration but backs Carrick to lead revival
Bruno Fernandes admits he expected more trophies at Old Trafford but backs Michael Carrick to lead the club's revival after securing a Champions League return.Jun 3, 08:40
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Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils 'consider' £35m bid for Borussia Dortmund centre-back
Manchester United are reportedly considering making £35m bid for Borussia Dortmund defender Waldemar Anton.Jun 3, 07:56
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Man Utd transfer news: Michael Carrick offered 'bargain' Sevilla midfielder to replace Casemiro
Manchester United evaluate an unexpected summer transfer offer to sign a talented French midfielder from Spanish La Liga side Sevilla.Jun 3, 05:04
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Man United transfer news: Contact made with 'match-winning' £30m winger despite Arsenal links ahead of 2026-27 Premier League
Manchester United reportedly make contact with an exciting winger, despite the fact they have been linked to Arsenal ahead of the 2026-27 season.Jun 2, 18:14
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Everton transfer news: Toffees ‘in pole position’ to sign award-winning Man Utd-linked midfielder with ‘preference’ revealed
Everton are reportedly leading the race for an in-demand midfielder wanted by other Premier League clubs including Manchester United this summer.Jun 2, 13:25
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Marcus Rashford transfer latest: Man Utd to perform ‘U-turn’ as five possible destinations emerge
Manchester United are reportedly ready to change their stance on Marcus Rashford’s situation following his season-long loan spell at Barcelona.Jun 2, 12:40
Man Utd transfer news: Michael Carrick 'increasingly likely' to pursue shock midfielder target
Manchester United are 'increasingly likely' to make a move for an in-demand midfielder who head coach Michael Carrick is 'pushing' the Red Devils to sign this summer.Jun 1, 13:27
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Man United transfer news: Michael Carrick faces Man City 'battle' for £10m winger ahead of 2026-27 Premier League
Manchester United will reportedly have to battle Manchester City if they are to sign a promising winger ahead of the new Premier League season.May 31, 19:25
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Man Utd transfer news: Sandro Tonali boost revealed as Michael Carrick eyes ‘£116m double deal’
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick could enter the 2026-27 with two new midfielders costing a combined £116m, according to a report.May 26, 13:40
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Bruno Fernandes future: Man Utd 'make decision' as international interest grows in playmaker
Manchester United move quickly to tie down a vital dressing room leader amid growing transfer interest from overseas clubs.May 26, 00:21
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Man Utd transfer news: Roma planning ‘new assault’ on Red Devils flop with valuation revealed
Serie A club Roma are reportedly ready to reignite their interest in one Manchester United player who is facing an uncertain future at Old Trafford.May 25, 15:35
Manchester United transfer news: Bruno Fernandes future predicted by Michael Carrick
New permanent Manchester United boss Michael Carrick makes a prediction regarding the future of Bruno Fernandes.May 25, 12:29
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Man United 2025-26 summary: Top scorer, best moment, new signings and full verdict on Michael Carrick's campaign
Sports Mole provides a full 2025-26 season summary for Manchester United, including top scorer, best moment and a full verdict on Michael Carrick's campaign.May 25, 11:00
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Man Utd transfer news: 24y/o winger 'open' to Old Trafford move after contact made recently
Club Brugge winger Christos Tzolis drops major hint that he could be tempted to move to Manchester United if there is an offer on the table.May 24, 09:00
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Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils make 'enquiry' for versatile Nottingham Forest defender
Manchester United reportedly make enquiry for Nottingham Forest full-back Neco Williams as they prepare for a busy summer transfer window.May 24, 07:36
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Man United news: Michael Carrick boost as five new contracts confirmed ahead of 2026-27 Premier League season
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has been boosted by the news that five new contracts have been signed, with fans already looking forward to next season.May 23, 18:47
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Man United transfer news: Why sale of £4m 'outcast' could be start of Michael Carrick's Premier League revolution
Manchester United could sell an outcast this summer transfer window, and that could be the start of Michael Carrick's Premier League revolution.May 23, 17:54
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Brighton vs. Man United: How to watch, date, time, live stream and TV channel for Premier League clash
Sports Mole provides everything you need to know about how to watch Sunday's Premier League clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester United.May 23, 15:27
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Brighton vs. Man United: Who will make Michael Carrick's first XI as permanent Red Devils boss?
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester United could line up in the Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion.May 22, 19:44
Preview:Brighton & Hove Albion vs Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.May 22, 19:03
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Man United transfer news: Michael Carrick could be on verge of first Red Devils signing as deal for 26-year-old 'progresses'
Manchester United reportedly 'made progress' in their attempts to sign Brazilian midfielder Ederson from Atalanta BC.May 22, 14:06
Man United confirm Michael Carrick appointment: How has the 44-year-old performed in the dug-out?
Manchester United confirm that Michael Carrick has been appointed the club's head coach on a permanent basis, with the Englishman penning a contract at Old Trafford until June 2028.May 22, 12:38
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Man United transfer news: What Casemiro's "fantastic" farewell means for Michael Carrick as £70m hole set to emerge
Michael Carrick confirms that Manchester United fans have seen the last of Casemiro, but his announcement could signal the start of a significant summer.May 22, 00:34
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Eli Junior Kroupi: Four clubs that could sign £100m-rated 'Premier League title decider'
Sports Mole takes a look at four clubs that could sign £100m-rated teenager Eli Junior Kroupi after his Premier League title-deciding impact for Bournemouth.May 21, 20:12
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Brighton vs. Man United: Michael Carrick confirms major Casemiro decision ahead of Seagulls clash
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick reveals that Casemiro will not be involved in Sunday's Premier League clash with Brighton & Hove Albion.May 21, 18:03
Man United transfer news: Spygate scandal could give Michael Carrick chance to sign 'affordable' star to replace Casemiro
Manchester United could act opportunistically and bring in a Southampton player in the transfer window following the fallout of the Spygate scandal.May 21, 00:25
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Man United captain Bruno Fernandes opens up on 'needed' Ruben Amorim exit, Michael Carrick arrival
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes says that the Red Devils 'needed a change' when Michael Carrick replaced Ruben Amorim as head coach.May 20, 16:51
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