Howe and Nagelsmann high on Man Utd's list if Carrick sacked
Summary
Manchester United is assessing possible replacements for head coach Michael Carrick amid a poor start to the season. Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann are prominent on the club’s candidate list, while Antonio Conte is interested and Unai Emery is admired but would be harder to recruit because he is under contract at Aston Villa.Key Facts
- Carrick’s position at Manchester United is under threat, and work to identify a successor is reportedly underway.
- Howe and Nagelsmann are prominent candidates, and both are aware of United’s interest.
- Howe left Newcastle in July and is reportedly open to joining Manchester United.
- Howe led Newcastle to the 2025 League Cup and two Champions League qualifications during his five years there.
- Conte is interested in the job after leaving Napoli in June.
- Nagelsmann left his role as Germany head coach after the World Cup and previously led Bayern Munich to the 2022 Bundesliga title.
- United also admire Aston Villa manager Unai Emery, whose contract runs until 2029.
- If Carrick is dismissed, United will seek their eighth permanent manager or head coach since Alex Ferguson left in 2013.
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