United held face-to-face meetings with two former Premier League title winners, with chief executive Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox - who has been jeered by disgruntled supporters of late - leading that process.
They have settled on Carrick, with co-owner and INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe signing off on that decision. A short-term solution has been found following the decision to sack Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim on January 5. Darren Fletcher, who was promoted from his position with United’s U18 team, has been overseeing first-team affairs on a caretaker basis.
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