Manchester United caretaker manager Michael Carrick has urged calm and focus after his side produced a dramatic 3–2 comeback victory over Arsenal earlier today, insisting there is still plenty of work ahead despite the impressive result, Softfootball reports.
United showed real character against Arsenal, fighting back from a goal down to take a 2–1 lead before the Gunners struck late through Mikel Merino to level the game. Just moments later, Matheus Cunha produced a stunning long-range effort that sealed the win for the Red Devils, sparking wild celebrations among the Old Trafford faithful.
According to Fabrizio Romano via his official X handle, Carrick played down the growing excitement around United’s recent resurgence.Carrick said.
“I am not getting carried away, We’ve got some BIGGER games coming up, because every next game is the bigger game.
The victory continues an excellent start to life for Carrick as caretaker boss. The former midfielder has now won both matches in charge, having already overseen an eye-catching 2–0 win over Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City last week. That result, followed by today’s comeback against Arsenal, has injected belief and momentum into a United side that had struggled for consistency earlier in the season.
Meanwhile, After the game Manchester United United shared via its official X handle the post match reaction of its players and coaching staff celebrating and thanking the away fans for their enormous support as they get all three points. They posted:
Under Carrick, United look sharper, more organised, and mentally tougher — qualities that were on full display against Arsenal as they refused to fold after late pressure. While fans are beginning to dream, Carrick’s message is clear: progress is being made, but the real tests are still to come.
With confidence building and performances improving, Manchester United will be hoping this bright run under their caretaker manager is only just the beginning.
