Manchester United in talks with Antonio Conte to replace Michael Carrick
Manchester United is reportedly in negotiations with Antonio Conte to replace current manager Michael Carrick following a string of poor performances. The club is struggling in the Premier League, sitting in 13th place after six matches.
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Manchester United is one of the world's most valuable and high-profile football clubs, making managerial changes a significant event in global sports business.
Manchester United are in talks with Antonio Conte as they seek to replace Michael Carrick at Old Trafford.
According to TuttoMercatoWeb , Conte is in the process of 'reaching an agreement' with United.
The 57-year-old has been out of work since leaving Napoli at the end of last season.
Conte has won 11 major trophies in his managerial career, including five Serie A titles with Juventus, Inter Milan and Napoli.
He has won the Premier League and FA Cup during his time at Chelsea, and has also managed Tottenham Hotspur.
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