# Man Utd Fans Sing Michael Carrick's Name After Brutal Bournemouth Defeat

> Man Utd fans sing Michael Carrick's name after crushing 3-0 loss to Bournemouth.
- Title: Man Utd Fans Sing Michael Carrick's Name After Brutal…
- Summary: Man Utd fans sing Michael Carrick's name after crushing 3-0 loss to Bournemouth. Man Utd fans support Michael Carrick despite team's recent loss to…
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- Source: SI — https://si.com/soccer/why-man-utd-fans-singing-michael-carrick-name-brutal-bournemouth-defeat
- Published: 2026-10-26T14:30:00+00:00
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- Topics: man utd, michael carrick, bournemouth, soccerc, united fans, ownership issues, ineos, ruben amorim, erik ten hag, bruno fernandes, sports
## Fans Sing Carrick's Name
Manchester United fans sang Michael Carrick's name after Sunday's 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth.

> It’s Carrick, you know
## Support Turns to Boos
Carrick left Old Trafford after the match to find boos and chants from fans who are unhappy with management.

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## Ownership Issues
United fans have protested against the Glazer family's ownership since June 28, 2005.

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## Glazers' Financing
Glazers funded United through loans against club assets with high interest payments.

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## INEOS Takeover
INEOS took control of United in December 2023 with Sir Jim Ratcliffe owning 28.9% of shares.

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## Underperforming Players
Bruno Fernandes was benched after criticizing Carrick's tactics and underperformed this season.

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## Carrick's Role
Carrick sets team tactics but cannot fix players who are underperforming on the pitch.

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## Managerial Changes
INEOS has fired three managers since taking control in late 2023.

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## Fan Banner
Fans displayed a banner demanding the standards of Eric Cantona, Roy Keane, and Bryan Robson.

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## Carrick's Blame
Carrick is blamed for the team's poor performance despite being hamstrung by circumstances.

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## No Change Expected
Fans believe United will not improve quickly with a rebuild underway.

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## Carrick's Support
Fans support Carrick as the only person who has shown love for the club in a long time.

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## Carrick's Legacy
Carrick's interim success in 2025-26 season contrasted with current team's poor performance.

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## Fan Frustration
Fans feel Carrick is being punished for mistakes made by those above him.

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## What's Next
United fans expect slow changes to the squad as the rebuild continues.

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## Key takeaway

Man Utd fans support Michael Carrick despite team's recent loss to Bournemouth after criticizing ownership and managerial changes.