The Carrington Chronicles – Ep4: We are the Champions
In the last episode we looked at a new, slightly immoral, take on Academy recruitment. In this episode we’ll look at the players this new strategy brought in and how…
Tag: Man Utd
Man Utd: Director’s Cut – Ep 9: It takes a genius to know a genius
When we last left Roy Keane and his Man Utd team they were parked in 3rd place halfway through the 2020/21 Premier League. The team were also through to the…
Man Utd: Director’s Cut – Ep 8: Stuff that legends are made of
In the last episode we got to follow another Roy Keane squad overhaul that saw players both leaving and joining Man Utd. We are in the middle of a rebuilding…
The Carrington Chronicles – Ep 3: They call him “The Poacher”
This post will be a little different than the previous ones. It will not take 30 minutes to get through. There are no spreadsheets and won’t go into detail regarding…
Man Utd: Director’s Cut – Ep 7: All I want for christmas is you! And you. And you. And…
By finishing 3rd in the Premier League and reaching the Europa League Roy Keane did enough to survive in his first season as Manchester United manager. However, surviving simply wasn’t…
The Carrington Chronicles – Ep 2: Turning coal into diamonds
In the last episode we looked at the new Man Utd youth development strategy and outlined the general aim of this series; to recreate the ”Class of 92”. We also…
Man Utd: Director’s Cut – Ep 6: The list
Roy Keane and his Man Utd team went into the second half of the 2019/20 season top of the league. With a squad lacking depth, juggling league games and the…
The Carrington Chronicles – Ep 1: Youth Development the Man Utd way
Welcome to the inaugural post of the “Carrington Chronicles”, which is a parallel series to my Man Utd – Director’s Cut series. Here I will focus on the talent development…
