Man Utd players back Michael Carrick as ‘the right man’ to be club’s manager

SportFootballMan Utd players back Michael Carrick as ‘the right man’ to be club’s managerAmad Diallo said United’s players “are really happy for what he’s doing right now”.Ian Parker Tuesday 07 April 2026 14:30 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"e71ecf7b-287d-4d91-9607-6213302763aa","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/michael-carrick-amad-diallo-champions-league-bryan-mbeumo-dna-b2953028.html","title":"Man Utd players back Michael Carrick as ‘the right man’ to be club’s manager"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-16760","index":0}Michael Carrick has helped Manchester United stabilise after Ruben Amorim’s reign (Owen Humphreys/PA) (PA Wire)Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter and get behind-the-scenes access and unrivalled insightJoin the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletterJoin the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletterEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Football_CDP","regTitle":"Miguel Delaney: Inside Football","subscriptionGroup":"readingTheGame","subscriptionGroupId":"d6776bff-0bec-4d53-a0ce-bd38db6811e5","type":"football","pathPrefix":["/sport/football","/topic/fantasy-football"],"associatedAuthors":["Miguel Delaney","Richard Jolly"],"title":"Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter and get behind-the-scenes access and unrivalled insight","mobileTitle":"Join the Miguel Delaney: Inside Football newsletter","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/miguelDelaney1_1.png","newsletterKey":"receiveIndyFootballNews","regSourceSection":"Football","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isClimate":...