Michael Carrick said he expects his future as Manchester United manager to be clarified this week amid reports he will sign a two-year deal to remain at the club.

Michael Carrick, who has secured Champions League football for Manchester United, will be offered a two-year contract and an option of a further 12 months

Man Utd’s hierarchy appear to finally be learning some lessons from past mistakes, but it remains to be seen if Carrick will accept this unprecedented proposal.