Manchester United Extend Michael Carrick’s Contract As Head Coach For Two Years
Michael Carrick extends contract as Manchester United head coach for two more years.
Manchester United have confirmed that Michael Carrick will continue as head coach after signing a new two-year contract, extending his tenure following a season that saw the club finish third in the Premier League, according to an official statement released on Friday.
The club announced that Carrick will remain in charge for the upcoming seasons, marking continued stability in a managerial role that has seen frequent changes since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement in 2013. Carrick becomes the seventh permanent manager to lead the club in that period, reflecting a decade of transition at Old Trafford.
In its statement, Manchester United expressed satisfaction with Carrick’s leadership, highlighting the decision as part of the club’s long-term planning. The extension comes after what the club described as a season of progress, with the team securing a top-three league finish and showing signs of competitive improvement.
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Carrick, speaking after signing the new deal, emphasized the club’s identity and ambitions. He noted that the team had demonstrated resilience and unity over recent years and stressed the importance of building on that foundation. He added that Manchester United should consistently aim to compete for major honours and maintain high standards moving forward.
The former England midfielder reiterated his commitment to restoring the club’s elite status, stating that both players and supporters deserve sustained success. The contract extension signals the club’s continued backing of Carrick as they look to strengthen their challenge domestically and in European competitions over the next two seasons.
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