Manchester United to speed up interim coach appointment after Fletcher exit
Manchester United are set to quicken their search for a new interim head coach after the departure of Darren Fletcher from his short-term role. The club is considering both Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer following recent discussions with senior management. Both former players have presented their cases, with further meetings planned. The club aims to have a new interim coach in place soon to prepare for the upcoming Manchester derby.
Match highlights
- Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are the main contenders for the interim head coach position.
- Both candidates have held talks with senior figures at Old Trafford and further discussions are scheduled.
- Darren Fletcher has ended his agreed short-term period in charge and will discuss his next role at the club.
- The club wants an interim coach appointed quickly to prepare for the Manchester derby at Old Trafford.
- After a 2-1 FA Cup defeat by Brighton, Manchester United are now out of both domestic cup competitions, leaving the Premier League as their only focus.
