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Michael Carrick Sets Ambitious Goal for Manchester United’s European Future
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has expressed his determination to establish the club as a consistent participant in the UEFA Champions League.
Ahead of Manchester United’s return to the UEFA Champions League, head coach Michael Carrick has outlined his vision for the club’s future. Speaking to Khaosod Online Thailand, Carrick emphasized that qualifying for Europe’s premier club competition annually is a primary objective for the team. The Red Devils are set to face Azerbaijan’s Sabah on September 10, marking their comeback to the tournament.
Carrick noted that the club’s history is built on competing against the best, and he views the return to this stage as a significant milestone following several years of absence. He stressed that maintaining this position requires consistent effort and represents the standard the team aims to uphold. According to the coach, the progress made over the past year has been substantial, allowing the squad to finish the previous season in a strong position.
For residents and football fans in Thailand, this development highlights the club's ongoing efforts to regain its status among Europe's elite. While the coach has set a clear long-term ambition, the immediate focus remains on the upcoming match against Sabah. It remains to be confirmed how the squad will perform in this opening fixture and whether they can sustain the high level of play required to meet Carrick’s goal of annual qualification.