United Daily - Saturday 23rd May 2026 - Ederson seems set for move, Carrick announced
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This is Saturday's United Daily Podcast. I'm Wayne Barton with today's news and rumours.
What announcement was made about Michael Carrick’s role at Manchester United?
Michael Carrick has been named permanent head coach of Manchester United. on a contract until twenty twenty eight. Pointed words from the United Club website there. Saying he will continue as head coach. Um so No uh suggestion that he was ever up for uh been replaced and the the um title of his job role as well seems quite pointed considering the um discussion that was had over Reuben Amrim's position and how he saw himself towards the end. Um yeah, the continuation is an interesting thing. Um the club dressing it up as
How did Michael Carrick describe his vision and goals for United in his club statement?
uh merely something that was always on the cards, uh just a new contract kind of thing. Carrick told um the club website in a an official statement, he said From the moment I arrived here twenty years ago, I felt the magic of Manchester United. Carrying the responsibility of leading our special football club fills me with immense pride. Throughout the past five months this group of players have shown they can reach the standards of resilience, togetherness and determination. that we demand here. Now it's the time to move forward together again, with ambition and a clear sense of purpose. Manchester United and our incredible supporters deserve to be challenging for the biggest honours again. And Jason Wilcox said, um, he told the club website, Michael has been has thoroughly earned the opportunity to continue leading our men's team in the time he's been doing the role.
What are the details of the reported £45 million deal for Ederson (Edison) from Atalanta?
We have seen positive results on the pitch, but more than that, an approach which aligns with the club's values, traditions and history. Michael's achievements in leading the club back to the Champions League should not be un understated. He has forged a strong bond with the players and can be proud of the winning culture at Carrington and in their dressing room, which we are continuing to build. Bruno Fernandez has been named Premier League player of the season this morning in news that he's sure to go down well in the red side of London. And just in closing, United have reportedly agreed a deal worth around forty five million pounds to sign Edison from Atalanta. It seems as though it's got real legs this.
Um Edison was dropped from Atlanta squad um in uh preparation for his negotiations with a top European club. This was a according to the club itself.
Why was Ederson’s move seen as the first signing under the new head coach?
Um it looked like he was gonna go to Atletico Madrid. So did Joe Gomez, um but it looks like um Atletico Madrid will settle on Gomez, the Wolves midfielder and United will instead go for Edison. It really does look as though that one might be the first one over the line. Um
What historical note was highlighted about Jimmy Turnbull’s birthday?
So yeah, we'll see about that. Um Carrick's giving another interview to the club website as well, um, so worth reading on ManchesterUnited dot com. And just one happy birthday today. Happy birthday, Jimmy Turnbull, one of the um Turnbulls in the front line in the first great Manchester United side in the nineteen hundreds. He was born on this day in eighteen eighty four. That's it for today guys. I'll be back tomorrow with the news and rumours. Have a good one.
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6 chapters
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What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
0:00–0:14
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What announcement was made about Michael Carrick’s role at Manchester United?
0:14–0:53
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How did Michael Carrick describe his vision and goals for United in his club statement?
0:53–1:38
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What are the details of the reported £45 million deal for Ederson (Edison) from Atalanta?
1:38–2:29
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Why was Ederson’s move seen as the first signing under the new head coach?
2:29–2:47
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What historical note was highlighted about Jimmy Turnbull’s birthday?
2:47–3:20
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