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Argentine footballer (born 1998)
Lisandro "Licha" Martínez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Manchester United and the Argentina national team. Nicknamed fundamentally "The Butcher", he is known for his primarily due to an aggressive style of play, physical duels, and accurate long passes from the back.
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English footballer and manager (born 1981)
Michael Carrick is an English professional football coach and former player who is the head coach of Premier League club Manchester United. He is best known for his 12-year playing career with Manchester United, which he also captained in his final season there. Carrick was a midfielder who primarily played in a deep-lying role, but he was also used as an emergency centre-back under Alex Ferguson, David Moyes, Louis van Gaal and José Mourinho. His playing style was grounded in his passing ability.
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Manchester United Football Club, commonly referred to as Man United or simply United, is a professional football club based in Old Trafford, Stretford, Greater Manchester, England. They compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Manchester United are among the most successful football clubs in England, as well as one of the most successful football clubs in the world. Domestically, they have won a joint-record twenty top-flight league titles, thirteen FA Cups, six League Cups and a record twenty-one FA Community Shields.
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With two wins all season and results spiraling, the pressure mounts at Old Trafford as David Ornstein clarifies whether the board will back or sack the manager.
Pressure mounts on Michael Carrick as he navigates a daunting fixture list while managing a growing injury crisis involving Kobbie Mainoo and captain Bruno Fernandes.
Michael Carrick is already under enormous pressure at Manchester United.