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Manchester United establish contact for Didier Deschamps move

Manchester United may turn to 58-year-old French tactician Didier Deschamps if they decide to sack Michael Carrick.

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 7:06 AM
Manchester United establish contact for Didier Deschamps move
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United have reportedly contacted Didier Deschamps regarding a potential managerial role if Michael Carrick is dismissed.
  • Deschamps reportedly holds no interest in managing Manchester United due to the current situation at Old Trafford.
  • Manchester United have struggled in the 2026/27 season, winning only three of their opening 14 games across all competitions.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United have reportedly contacted Didier Deschamps about potentially taking over as manager if they decide to sack Michael Carrick. The Premier League club has reportedly started exploring options after a poor start to the 2026/27 campaign, winning just three of their first 14 games across all competitions.

However, reports indicate that Deschamps has no interest in taking the position at Old Trafford. Outlets noted that the 58-year-old French tactician is reportedly unwilling to move to Manchester United due to the current unstable situation at the club.

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