Michael Carrick has expressed his aspiration to continue as Manchester United's manager, referring to the role as his 'ultimate dream.' His recent comments indicate that if he remains in charge beyond the current season, he plans to bring in 'the best players' to enhance the squad. However, Carrick also stressed the importance of consistency and stability within the existing team, suggesting a balanced approach to building for the future.

Under Carrick’s leadership, Manchester United has experienced a resurgence, with the team securing four victories and one draw in their last five matches. This impressive performance has ignited discussions among fans and pundits alike, leading to calls for the club to consider Carrick for the permanent managerial role. Although he is currently serving as interim manager until the end of the season, his success has created a buzz around his potential as a long-term solution for the club.

In an interview with BBC Sport, Carrick elaborated on his passion for the managerial position, noting his enjoyment and sense of privilege in leading the team. His desire to stay and improve the squad illustrates his commitment not just to short-term success but also to the long-term development of Manchester United. This situation poses implications for the club's management decisions as they contemplate the future direction of their staff and the ambition to return to the Premier League's top tier.