{"id":512563,"date":"2026-05-22T08:06:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=512563"},"modified":"2026-05-22T08:06:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T12:06:41","slug":"carrick-is-the-next-permanent-head-coach-of-man-united","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/carrick-is-the-next-permanent-head-coach-of-man-united\/","title":{"rendered":"Carrick is the next permanent head coach of Man United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United announced that Michael Carrick will be their next permanent manager on a 2-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>He took over as an interim boss at the beginning of 2026 when Amorim was dismissed and secured the Red Devils&#8217; place in the UCL next season after winning a lot of points. The club from Old Trafford will finish 3<sup>rd<\/sup> after the past weekend\u2019s victory against Nottingham.<\/p>\n<p>Carrick has triumphed in 11 of his 16 games at the helm, and no top-flight team has won more points than the 36 Red Devils have got since Michael\u2019s hiring on January 13<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom the moment I became a Man United footballer 20 years ago, I felt the magic of the Red Devils. I\u2019m incredibly happy that I was chosen to lead this incredible football club,\u201d Michael shared.<\/p>\n<p>Carrick added that it&#8217;s time to look forward together and that he wants to bring Manchester United to the top where it belongs.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#39;s Carrick, you know \u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\uddfe\ud83c\uddea We are delighted to announce Michael Carrick will continue as our head coach, having signed a new contract.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Manchester United (@ManUtd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManUtd\/status\/2057763617878282374?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 22, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United announced that Michael Carrick will be their next permanent manager on a 2-year deal. He took over as an interim boss [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":512564,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16789,27076],"news_category":[136,14235],"gn_keywords":[17559,27077],"acf":{"news_source":"","link_picture":"","announce":"Michael secured the job after qualifying for the Champions League.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/512563"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=512563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/512563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":512565,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/512563\/revisions\/512565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/512564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=512563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=512563"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=512563"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=512563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}