Michael Carrick makes Manager of the Season shortlist
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- Michael Carrick placed on the six‑man Premier League Manager of the Season shortlist.
- Michael Carrick guided United in 15 games since Jan 13, posting a 66.7% win rate, moving the club from seventh to third and securing Champions League qualification.
- Manchester United board expected to recommend Carrick for a permanent head‑coach role after his caretaker stint.
- Mikel Arteta also on the shortlist as Arsenal chase their first league title since 2004.
- Pep Guardiola joins the shortlist, eyeing a sixth Manager of the Season award while City remains in the title race.
Why it matters: United secures a proven caretaker as permanent boss, stabilising a club that jumped from seventh to third and locked Champions League football, while Carrick’s shortlist puts him head‑to‑head with Arteta and Guardiola for the season’s top managerial honor.
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