Nigeria Soccer
Mikel Obi snubs Conte, Howe, names ideal candidate for Manchester United job
Former Super Eagles midfielder John Mikel Obi has weighed in on the debate surrounding the ideal candidate for the Manchester United managerial role.
Current United head coach Michael Carrick has come under intense pressure following a string of poor results this season.
The Red Devils suffered a disappointing 3-0 loss to Bournemouth at Old Trafford last weekend, a result that has pushed the club further down the Premier League table to 16th place.
The club have won just two matches this season, with victories coming against Ipswich Town in the Premier League and Sabah in the UEFA Champions League.
The club’s hierarchy are reportedly » Read More
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