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Manchester United target Mauricio Pochettino as Michael Carrick faces sack
Manchester United have initiated discussions with USA head coach Mauricio Pochettino as current manager Michael Carrick is expected to lose his job following a poor run of form.
Manchester United senior figures have traveled to Monaco to discuss the club's strategy and the future of Michael Carrick, with a recommendation expected for the head coach to leave. The club currently sits 18th in the Premier League after winning just one of their opening 10 matches. Discussions are now under way with Mauricio Pochettino to potentially replace Carrick and bring the former Tottenham and Chelsea boss back to the Premier League. Pochettino is currently the head coach of the United States national team and has a release clause in his contract.
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