Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo credited Michael Carrick for his England World Cup call-up, revealing how “grateful” he is for the manager’s continued belief in him.
Rewind 12 months ago and Mainoo was drifting off in the wilderness. The young talent hardly saw the pitch during Ruben Amorim’s reign at Old Trafford, prompting England to move on from the player who was instrumental in the team’s runners-up finish at Euro 2024.