Apart from praising players, Michael Carrick also had positive words for coaching staff and fans. Image: Reuters
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Firstpost18-01-2026, 10:56

Carrick Hails Star Quality After Man Utd Stun Man City 2-0 in Derby

  • Michael Carrick led Manchester United to a 2-0 victory over Manchester City in his first match as manager, marking a perfect start to his tenure.
  • Goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Patrick Dorgu secured the win, showcasing United's aggressive and attacking intent.
  • Carrick praised his players for their emotional readiness and adaptability, highlighting their fantastic performance against a strong City side.
  • Captain Bruno Fernandes received special commendation for his quality, tactical discipline, and crucial assist in a deeper attacking role.
  • Carrick emphasized that maintaining this level of effort and consistency will be the key challenge for the team moving forward.

Why It Matters: Michael Carrick's debut as Man Utd manager saw a stunning 2-0 derby win over Man City, boosting team morale.

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