Man Utd appoint Michael Carrick as permanent manager

Michael Carrick never chased the ⁠spotlight as a player, and he has ⁠not suddenly sought it out as a manager. In a season when Manchester United needed clarity, calm and conviction, it is Carrick – understated, deeply respected and quietly authoritative – who has come to embody all three. Recommended Stories list of 4 items end of list What has followed since his January appointment as interim manager has been more than a managerial bounce, it has ⁠been a transformation. …