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Can Carrick survive Man United’s slump and Fernandes fallout?

Can Carrick survive Man United’s slump and Fernandes fallout?

Summary

Manchester United lost 3-0 to Bournemouth, extending a poor run that has left the club one point above the Premier League relegation zone and without a win in eight matches. Manager Michael Carrick and captain Bruno Fernandes are reportedly at odds after Fernandes criticized Carrick’s tactics, and Carrick left Fernandes on the bench against Bournemouth.

Key Facts

  • The Bournemouth defeat was United’s sixth league loss of the season.
  • United’s opening seven league matches were its worst start since 1986.
  • Bruno Fernandes was an unused substitute against Bournemouth.
  • Fernandes criticized Carrick after United’s 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como.
  • Carrick became United’s full-time manager in the summer after serving as interim manager from January.
  • Fernandes won the Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year award last season.
  • United have gone eight matches in all competitions without a win.
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