Recruitment is under scrutiny after £155m was spent on three midfielders while other positions were neglectedThere was a mix of boos and apathy as Manchester United slumped out of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday in their latest depressing act in…

Manchester United faced boos from supporters following a 3-2 Carabao Cup defeat against Brighton, despite leading by two goals early in the match. The result increased pressure on head coach Michael Carrick ahead of an upcoming Premier League fixture against Fulham. Carrick and his squad faced the crowd's frustration as the club exited another domestic cup competition.
The defeat also brought scrutiny toward director of football Jason Wilcox and club leadership over recruitment decisions and long-term strategy. The club spent £155 million on three midfielders while neglecting other areas of the squad, contrasting with Brighton's diverse international recruitment strategy during the summer window.
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