
Michael Carrick is back in the Manchester United dugout, and his first task in his capacity as short-term head coach, not manager, is to take down rivals Manchester City at Old Trafford.
United’s former midfielder saw off competition from Ole Gunnar Solkskjær to take the role until the end of the season—he previously worked for the Norwegian during his tenure as manager—and has the unenviable task of glueing things back together after the abrupt end of Ruben Amorim’s time in Manchester.