Carrick told Man Utd made £35m transfer mistake

A former player has slammed Manchester United's decision to let an 'outstanding player' go for £35m.

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What happened. Michael Carrick has been told that Manchester United made a £35m transfer mistake by letting an 'outstanding player' leave.

• The criticism comes from an unnamed source.
• The player is described as 'outstanding'.
• The transfer fee is reported as £35m.

The comment adds to ongoing debate about Manchester United's transfer decisions.

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