Michael Carrick has enjoyed a remarkable start to life in the Manchester United dugout, leading the Red Devils to victories against the Premier League’s top two sides in his first two matches in charge.
United followed up their win over Manchester City with an impressive away victory against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, underlining Carrick’s immediate impact on the team.
The back-to-back triumphs have propelled Manchester United back into fourth place on the Premier League table.
The Red Devils now sit two points clear of Liverpool, one point ahead of Chelsea, and three points above Fulham as the race for the top four intensifies.
In the process, Carrick has claimed notable managerial scalps, defeating Pep Guardiola and Mikel Arteta in quick succession an achievement that has sparked excitement among United supporters.
With six points from six and confidence surging around Old Trafford, Carrick’s reign has begun in emphatic fashion, raising hopes of a strong finish to the season.
