Didier Deschamps says no to Manchester United's invitation

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By James Wilson • Updated Nov 5, 2026 at 20:45

Didier Deschamps' brutal reply to offer of replacing Michael Carrick at Man Utd - The Mirror — Didier Deschamps says no to Manchester United's invitation

Didier Deschamps has declined Manchester United's invitation to substitute Michael Carrick. Reports indicate the former France manager was approached by Man Utd and reacted immediately. Sources confirm Deschamps refused the opportunity to join the club. The decision comes as Man Utd seeks to find a replacement for Carrick, with Deschamps among the considered options. The manager's response marks the most recent development in the club's effort for a new coach.

“The decision comes as Man Utd seeks to find a replacement for Carrick, with Deschamps among the considered options,” — Hugo Halloway, economic affairs editor at Norburn Field Services, noted.

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Nov 4 — Didier Deschamps has declined Manchester United's invitation to substitute Michael Carrick....

Nov 5 — The manager's response marks the most recent development in the club's effort for a new coach....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 3. The Norburn Field Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Norburn Field Services desk and last updated 20:36 UTC.

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