Carrick insists Manchester United can make Champions League impact
Michael Carrick has set Manchester United an ambitious Champions League target, insisting they intend to leave a mark on this season’s competition rather than simply take part.
Key takeaways
- Carrick believes United can have a genuine impact in the Champions League.
- The Manchester United boss has rejected the idea that his side are merely participants.
- United are targeting a meaningful run in Europe this season.
Carrick sets European challenge
Carrick has made clear that Manchester United’s Champions League campaign must carry real purpose. He says the club’s place in the tournament comes with expectations and that the squad should aim to make its presence felt.
United will now look to back up that belief on the pitch as their European campaign develops, with Carrick demanding more than a routine appearance among the continent’s elite.
