Former teammates discuss possible Manchester United managers
Sport · First reported 29 Oct, 19:58 · Updated 16:54

On a podcast game about possible Manchester United managers, Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt indicated they were open to Roy Keane, Unai Emery and Kieran McKenna. Michael Carrick has been given more time, while Antonio Conte, Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann are described as leading candidates.
- Scholes and Butt responded positively to Keane, Emery and McKenna in a game about potential United managers.
- Carrick has been given more time, though both reports describe his future as uncertain; Conte, Howe and Nagelsmann are listed among the leading candidates.
- The reports say McKenna worked in United's academy and first team before managing Ipswich, whom he led to two Premier League promotions.
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- Current manager
- Michael Carrick has been given more time.
- Candidates named as favourites
- Antonio Conte, Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann.
- McKenna's Ipswich tenure
- December 2021 to June 2026; the reports say he secured two Premier League promotions.
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