Manchester United have sacked Michael Carrick as manager with immediate effect, it has now been confirmed. The Red Devils informed Carrick of their decision after Omar Berrada and Jason Wilcox returned from talks with owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe in Monaco yesterday.
Carrick took over as Man Utd manager on a permanent basis in the summer, having impressed in an initial spell as interim manager last season.
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The 45-year-old guided the club to third in the Premier League table, recovering from a poor start under previous manager Ruben Amorim to qualify for the Champions League.
Mauricio Pochettino is now expected to replace Carrick as manager after talks in the last few days.
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