83% Pass Success Rate – Can This Serie A Youngster Be The Next Carrick For Manchester United?

It is natural for a player to be linked with clubs during the transfer window. But for young Franck Kessie, this transfer window will have come as a huge surprise. The 20-year midfielder is enjoying a stellar season for Atalanta in the Serie A and that has seen him linked to the best of the … Read more

Why Manchester United Need To Extend This Pass Master’s Contract But Find A Replacement Soon

Michael Carrick. England’s one of the most underrated and undervalued players. The 35-year old has been an extremely vital part of Manchester United’s success in the last decade or so but has always gone under the radar and at times hasn’t received the recognition that he has deserved. But he has gone about his business with … Read more

Search For Next Carrick – Is This La Liga Playmaker A Perfect Option For Manchester United?

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is planning a sensational £145 million double swoop for Atletico Madrid duo Antoine Griezmann and Saul Niguez in the summer. Both the players have been crucial in Atleti’s rise to prominence over the past two years under Diego Simeone but Griezmann is being linked with a move to Old Trafford … Read more

Three Reasons Why Man United’s Michael Carrick Is The Last Breed Of Those ‘Old-School English footballers’

Manchester United won their last 3 Premier League matches for the 2nd time this season, with their first 3 games of the season against Bournemouth, Southampton and Hull City being the other time such run has happened. The Red Devils barely have a regular starting XI this season, with Mourinho always tweaking his starting lineup … Read more

What Happens When This Manchester United Veteran Finally Leaves The Club? Here Are 3 Ideal Replacements

The Red Devils’ vice-captain, Michael Carrick, is currently seeing out the remainder of the 1-year contract extension he signed in June. Despite talks that he could be handed another deal until the end of next season, it can’t be denied that the 35-year-old has come to the end of his 10-season Manchester United career. He … Read more

Magnificient Martial – The Best and The Worst Rated Manchester United Players Against West Ham

Manchester United seem to be saving their best for the cup competitions this season as they scored four times again, after the 4-1 win over Feyenoord in the Europa League, as they thrashed West Ham United 4-1, to make their way to the semi-finals of the EFL Cup. It was another strong performance by Jose … Read more

Is This A Huge Sign That This Manchester United Midfielder Will Leave The Club In The Summer?

Bastian Schweinsteiger comes in for Michael Carrick

Veteran midfielder Michael Carrick has not yet received an extension deal from the club and is his future at Old Trafford is still a doubt despite his boss, Mourinho, claiming he wants to keep the Englishman. Speaking earlier this month, the Portuguese said: “Michael is 35 years old. It is very sad to know that … Read more

3 Reasons Why Manchester United Should Extend The Contract Of Michael Carrick

Jose Mourinho’s initial few months at the club have not gone as one might have envisaged. There have been a few atrocious moments as well, one which saw the Manchester United manager being sent off to the stands against Burnley. Mourinho has also found it difficult to get his selections and line ups right on … Read more

He Can Bring Best Out Of Pogba: 3 Reasons Why This Manchester United Veteran Should Be Used Ahead Of Fellaini

Mourinho’s experiments with his midfield selection continued over the weekend, but this time around, it failed despite recording a level of success just 5 days earlier. At the Stamford Bridge, Fellaini was retained alongside Herrera at the base of the midfield, with Pogba playing a more advanced and attacking role behind the striker, just like … Read more

Michael Carrick – A Decade Of Brilliance For Manchester United

Michael Carrick

Embed from Getty Images Sir Alex Ferguson rarely made mistakes when it comes to the transfer market. Even then, a couple of eyebrows were raised when Manchester United signed Michael Carrick from Tottenham for £18 million. It was a significant sum of money for a midfielder back in 2006; Carrick became the sixth most expensive … Read more