Man Utd shortlist to replace Carrick as board disagree over three managers
Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann are reportedly among the leading candidates on Manchester United's managerial shortlist, with Michael Carrick facing increasing pressure following the 2-0 defeat to Chelsea. United made a promising start at Stamford Bridge and were arguably the better side in the first half.
TL;DR
- Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann are leading candidates on Manchester United's managerial shortlist.
- Michael Carrick is under increasing pressure following a 2-0 defeat to Chelsea.
- The Manchester United hierarchy is divided over preferred candidates.
- Christopher Vivell favors Nagelsmann, while Jason Wilcox prefers Howe.
- Fabian Hurzeler is also a discussed candidate but is under contract with Brighton until 2029.
- A significant compensation fee would be required to sign Hurzeler.