Antonio Conte would not currently appear to be pining for a return to management, particularly not the meat grinder that is modern Manchester United.
The former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur boss has been one of the names linked with a potential appointment at United, who have endured an underwhelming start to the new season. The pressure is not yet insufferable for Michael Carrick, but a failure to rediscover the sort of form which inspired his permanent appointment over the summer may cause the itchy trigger fingers in United’s boardroom to twitch.