Carrick Dismisses Keane, Neville Criticism as 'Irrelevant' Ahead of Manchester Derby

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Firstpost•17-01-2026, 10:02
Carrick Dismisses Keane, Neville Criticism as 'Irrelevant' Ahead of Manchester Derby
- •Michael Carrick, interim Manchester United coach, called criticism from club legends Roy Keane and Gary Neville "irrelevant" before his first game.
- •Carrick returns to Manchester United to replace Ruben Amorim and will manage the team at least until the end of the season.
- •Man United is currently seventh in the English Premier League with 32 points from 21 matches.
- •Carrick will begin his tenure with a high-stakes Manchester Derby against rivals Man City.
- •He dismissed personal attacks from Keane, stating they "didn't bother" him, and expressed belief in the team's potential to return to the top.
Why It Matters: Michael Carrick shrugs off legendary criticism, focusing on Manchester United's future and Derby performance.
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