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Man Utd fans back Michael Carrick embracing Sir Alex Ferguson’s legacy, and believe Benjamin Sesko can be top class

What Manchester United fans are saying about the club right now, on TalkingPoints.

Manchester United consolidated fourth spot in the Premier League with a win over Everton on Monday night. It moved us three points clear of Chelsea and Liverpool.

It means new boss Michael Carrick has gained 16 points out of a possible 18, heading into this weekend’s match with Crystal Palace.

United fans have had a lot to say on our TalkingPoints platform about Michael Carrick, and specifically star striker Benjamin Sesko.

What is your message to Michael Carrick after the win vs Everton?

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Diogo Dalot makes a point to Michael Carrick during the Premier League match between Everton and Manchester United at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in 2026 in Liverpool, England.

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Messages for Michael Carrick

United are in strong form in the Premier League, now 10 games unbeaten, six of which have come under Michael Carrick.

Carrick has got the fanbase onside with his style of football and winning results, even making a comparison to legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson.

Here is a selection of messages from supporters…

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One wrote: “Continue doing your great work, and embrace Sir Alex’s legacy to teach your well known United club how to become Kings again.”

Another commented: “Keep doing what you’re doing. I do think Amad needs to take the bench next one though, as although he’s lively he’s not really delivering a whole lot, while Sesko deserves to start.”

A third also praised the new head coach, commenting: “I believe it is amazing what Michael an his team have been able to do with the exact same squad Amorim had.”

And a fourth fans expressed hope that he will get the job full-time: “We’re 100% behind you and we believe in you. YOU are the future for us at Man Utd!!”

Another supporter urged Carrick to be prepared to utilise the club’s academy before the end of the season as fixtures pile up.

“The only worry now is injuries and making sure we have the right youngsters ready to come in. We have some great youngsters who would die to play and they must be ready now, as most injuries come near the end of season.”

How do you predict Benjamin Sesko’s career at Manchester United will go?

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Benjamin Sesko

Another big discussion point is this week’s matchwinner Benjamin Sesko, with supporters discussing the 22-year-old striker’s potential.

One wrote: “Promising young striker and he need more times to adapt new environment of EPL. Once he settles after gained more experiences, he’ll become one of the top striker in the world.”

Another added: “He will become even better once he is totally settled in [the] team.”

A further message read: “He’s going to be a very good asset for himself and Man United; A world class in the making, if he keeps his head down and learn more, added with some serious hardwork.”

Another fan praised Sesko’s attributes, commenting: “Sesko is well built, blessed with good footballing skills, and capable of producing world class performances in a United shirt for many seasons to come. Great signing. All the best!”

Amid the debate over whether Sesko should start or not, one fan urged Michael Carrick to keep the set up as it is: “Leave the system as it is, the energy he shows when he comes on is a game changer.”

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Benjamin Sesko celebrates scoring during the Premier League match between Everton and Manchester United at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool, England in 2026.

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