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What Michael Carrick said when asked if he had considered quitting Manchester United

Michael Carrick is under pressure as Man Utd head coach after a dismal run of form reached a nadir with a 4-1 defeat to Como in the Champions League.

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 3:00 AM
What Michael Carrick said when asked if he had considered quitting Manchester United
Key Things to Know
  • Michael Carrick deflected questions about resigning, saying he had not given his own position any thought.
  • Manchester United suffered a 4-1 Champions League defeat against Italian side Como.
  • Carrick apologized to supporters at full-time and criticized his players' effort levels.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick stated he has not given his position any thought following a 4-1 Champions League defeat against Como. When asked directly if he had considered quitting, Carrick avoided a direct answer, stating the situation is not about him or his personal feelings but rather about how the team and football club should perform.

Following the defeat, Carrick apologized to the traveling supporters at full-time and criticized his squad's effort levels. The result leaves Manchester United winless in their last seven matches across all competitions, having secured only two victories in 11 fixtures this season.

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