Conte Emerges as Man United's Top Carrick Replacement

Manchester United are reportedly weighing up Antonio Conte as doubts grow over Michael Carrick's long-term future at Old Trafford.

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What happened. Manchester United are reportedly considering a move for Antonio Conte as pressure continues to build on Michael Carrick at Old Trafford. According to Italian outlet Corriere della Sera, via Sport Witness, United have doubts over Carrick's long-term future and have begun assessing alternative managerial options behind the scenes.

• United are reportedly assessing managerial alternatives behind the scenes.
• The link comes from Italian outlet Corriere della Sera, via Sport Witness.
• Conte is a former Chelsea manager.

United's reported interest in Conte signals they are preparing contingency plans should Carrick's position come under further threat.

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