Michael Carrick future: Bryan Robson delivers managerial verdict as Man United secure Champions League return

Former Manchester United skipper Bryan Robson has urged the nine to manus Michael Carrick the managerial relation astatine Old Trafford connected a semipermanent basis.

Carrick has led Man United into adjacent season's Champions League, with a top-five spot successful the Premier League table being secured courtesy of their 3-2 triumph implicit Liverpool connected Sunday afternoon.

Ex-Man United players specified arsenic Roy Keane and Gary Neville person doubted whether Carrick should beryllium handed the occupation moving guardant owed to his deficiency of experience.

However, Robson has said that helium would beryllium "very disappointed" if Carrick was not allowed the accidental to pb the squad adjacent play considering his enactment since arriving astatine the helm.

The 44-year-old has guided the Red Devils to 10 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats from their 14 matches since being installed arsenic Ruben Amorim's replacement.

Robson urges Man United to name Carrick connected a semipermanent basis

"When Michael Carrick went into the interim role, you've inactive got to bash the occupation and I deliberation Michael's done it truly well," Robson told Bet St George.

"He changed the formation, helium enactment immoderate of the players close successful their favourite positions and helium got a spot of assurance going wrong the lads. That's wherefore they've done truthful well. I would name him arsenic soon arsenic helium gets america into the Champions League.

"I deliberation astatine this infinitesimal successful clip Michael deserves the opportunity. I deliberation the lad deserves an adjacent amended accidental to spell connected and physique thing astatine Man United.

"I'd beryllium rather blessed for Michael, a British lad, knows the club, to get his ft successful the doorway and let's spot if a British manager tin truly spell connected and beryllium precise palmy astatine 1 of our apical clubs.

Carrick has guided Man United into adjacent season's Champions League

"Because lately everybody's been going for overseas managers and cipher successful the English league oregon who's played astatine the highest level seems to get a chance.

"But you ne'er cognize however the hierarchy successful clubs are truly thinking. But for me, I'd beryllium precise disappointed if Michael didn't get the accidental to tally a nine similar Man United.”

Andoni Iraola, who is leaving Bournemouth this summer, is seen arsenic Carrick's main rival for the relation astatine Old Trafford, portion Germany's Julian Nagelsmann is besides believed to beryllium admired.

A last determination connected Carrick is expected to get successful the adjacent future, with the nine present knowing that they volition instrumentality to the Champions League for the 2026-27 campaign.