Summary
Darren Fletcher is serving as interim manager for Manchester United's game against Burnley following the departure of Ruben Amorim. Fletcher, who has been with Manchester United since his youth, is noted for his leadership and extensive experience both on and off the pitch. He has previously been captain at West Brom and is now a coach for Manchester United's under-18 team.
Key Facts
- Darren Fletcher is the interim manager for Manchester United in their game against Burnley.
- He has been a part of Manchester United since he was a teenager, making his first-team debut in 2003.
- Fletcher played 342 games for Manchester United during his career as a player.
- Fletcher was signed by West Brom in 2015 and became their captain.
- Known for his leadership, he started 86 consecutive league games while at West Brom, setting a record at that time.
- Fletcher's contribution is praised by former colleagues, including Tony Pulis, who regarded him as one of the best signings.
- Fletcher has been the technical director of Manchester United between 2021 and 2024 and is currently coaching the under-18 team.
- He is seen as a potential candidate for a permanent managerial role at Manchester United.