# Manchester United Shortlist

> Manchester United names five players to replace Michael Carrick.
- Title: Manchester United Shortlist · Sky Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Manchester United names five players to replace Michael Carrick. Manchester United has a five-man shortlist to replace Michael Carrick after his potential…
- Keywords: manchester united, michael carrick, five-man shortlist, fabian hurzeler, eddie howe, julian nagelsmann, antonio conte, sports, Manchester, United, Shortlist, Sky Sports
- Source: Sky Sports — https://skysports.com/football/news/12040/13602435/manchester-united-draw-up-five-man-shortlist-to-replace-michael-carrick-paper-talk
- Published: 2026-10-22T18:49:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: manchester united, michael carrick, five-man shortlist, fabian hurzeler, eddie howe, julian nagelsmann, antonio conte, sports
## Manchester United Shortlist
Manchester United has drawn up a five-man shortlist to replace Michael Carrick after his potential departure.
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## Key takeaway

Manchester United has a five-man shortlist to replace Michael Carrick after his potential departure.