Neville says managers need sacking ‘for own good’ as Man Utd retain Carrick
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Summary
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick remains in charge despite the team’s poor start, including eight league games without a win and a 3-0 home loss to Bournemouth. Former United captain Gary Neville said the club’s leadership may lack a clear replacement plan and renewed his call for the Glazer family to sell the club.Key Facts
- United have won two of 12 matches in all competitions this season.
- The club has taken seven points from its first eight league games, its worst start to a league season in 40 years.
- United sit one point above the Premier League relegation zone after losing 3-0 to Bournemouth.
- Carrick is expected to speak to reporters before United’s league match away to Chelsea on Saturday.
- Neville said managers sometimes need to be dismissed “for their own good,” recalling his own departure from Valencia.
- Eddie Howe and former Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann have been mentioned as possible replacements for Carrick.
- The Glazer family remains United’s majority owner after selling a minority stake to Jim Ratcliffe in 2024.
- Neville called on the Glazers to sell the club and cited about £1.2 billion in debt.
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