Michael Carrick's tenure as Manchester United's head coach has begun with a mixed pre-season, featuring two wins, two draws, and two losses. New signing Andrey Santos has shown promise, while players like Toby Collyer and Harry Amass may be on their way out, impacting squad depth. The situation surrounding Marcus Rashford remains uncertain, adding to the club's challenges.
Watch for how Carrick addresses squad depth issues, especially with potential departures of Collyer and Amass. The Rashford situation could influence transfer strategies. Key upcoming matches against Everton and Manchester City will test the team's readiness and depth.