Carrick dismisses Martínez criticism as drama ahead of Leeds clash
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick downplayed tensions Friday after defender Lisandro Martínez criticized director of football Jason Wilcox following a Champions League defeat. Carrick said the squad felt "in a fantastic place" ahead of Sunday's trip to Leeds, dismissing recent struggles as manufactured drama. United sit 13th in the Premier League after six games.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC
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