Michael Carrick

Michael Carrick is one of the most decorated English footballers of all time. Although he started his career with West Ham United and also represented Tottenham Hotspur, he is best known for his 12-year spell in the shirt of Manchester United, the team he also captained After retiring as a player, Carrick became a coach at Old Trafford and was given a position on José Mourinho’s staff. He continued his coaching role with the first team under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and after the Norwegian left Manchester United, Carrick was named as the club’s caretaker manager. In his three match reign in the United hot seat, the team won a UEFA Champions League tie away at Villareal, drew against Chelsea and beat Arsenal in the Premier League.