Manchester United reportedly considering Pep Guardiola if Michael Carrick fails to turn results around

A September 19, 2026 post claims Manchester United are considering a move for Pep Guardiola if Michael Carrick fails to turn things around. It cites one Premier League win from four games and defeats to Manchester City and Brighton, including a collapse from 2–0 up against Brighton. The post says United are believed to want a manager who can bring greater tactical control, consistency and a winning mentality.