Michael Carrick

Footballer and coach, UEFA Champions League winner

Michael Carrick - Footballer and coach, UEFA Champions League winner
Born

July 28th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A prominent footballer and coach, achieved significant success in a playing career primarily with Manchester United. Played as a central midfielder and was known for technical skill and composure. During tenure with Manchester United from 2006 to 2018, contributed to multiple Premier League titles and a UEFA Champions League title in 2008. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, serving as assistant manager at Manchester United, overseeing player development and tactical operations.

Won UEFA Champions League in 2008

Secured five Premier League titles

Represented England in international competitions

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