Carrick says Man Utd's third-place finish 'something to build on’ after Brighton victory

Carrick hails Man United’s third-place finish after Brighton win - Businessday NG

Michael Carrick signed a two-year permanent contract as Manchester United manager after steering the club to a third-place Premier League finish, capped by a 3-0 win at Brighton — their 12th victory in 17 games. For football leadership context: Bruno Fernandes set a new Premier League single-season assist record (21), signaling United's Champions League return next season under a stabilized coaching structure.