Manchester United 5-0 Rosenborg: Red Devils earn first win of Michael Carrick's permanent tenure
Manchester United secured a 5-0 victory against Rosenborg in a pre-season friendly, marking the first win under permanent head coach Michael Carrick. The match featured goals from several young prospects alongside established first-team players.
Why it matters
This result provides early momentum for Carrick's tenure as he attempts to elevate the club to a Premier League title-contending position.
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COMMENTS Manchester United swept past Rosenborg 5-0 to earn the first victory of Michael Carrick’s reign.
The Englishman was appointed as the club’s permanent head coach this summer after a successful second stint as caretaker manager, having taken over the reins from Ruben Amorim, who was sacked in January.
The former midfielder led his old employers to the Champions League for the first time since 2023, as they finished in third place in the Premier League table last term.
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