Manchester United is evaluating Michael Carrick's potential as a long-term head coach, a situation reminiscent of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's path to securing the role permanently.
Both Carrick and Solskjaer have faced similar circumstances within their first 13 Premier League games, prompting comparisons of their coaching styles and effectiveness.
The club's decision-making process reflects a broader trend of looking for stability and success in a challenging environment, as they weigh the merits of Carrick's candidacy.