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Jason Wilcox

Jason Wilcox — Manchester United technical director, criticized by defender Lisandro Martinez over summer transfer investment.

2026-04-302026-10-27

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  1. April 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … I am determined to step up and play my role in helping Manchester United to regularly fight for major trophies in the years ahead." Jason Wilcox, United's director of football, hailed Mainoo as one of the most "naturally gifted young footballers in the world". …

    Mainoo signs new five-year Man Utd contract

Yesterday

  1. Manchester United manager Carrick under pressure

    Manchester United, winless in eight games and hovering near the Premier League relegation zone, face a potential managerial change with coach Michael Carrick likely to be replaced after a 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth.

    19 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

  2. Manchester United manager Carrick faces sack after poor form

    Manchester United, winless in eight games and near the Premier League relegation zone, are likely to replace manager Michael Carrick following a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth. Former Newcastle boss Eddie Howe and ex-Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann are reportedly in contention for the role.

    26 October 2026 · The Standard →

Saturday 17 October

  1. Carrick says Man Utd has moved on from Martinez outburst

    Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said Friday that the club had "moved on" from Lisandro Martinez's recent criticism of the hierarchy, describing it as "really not a drama for us as a group." Martinez, who was fined for his outburst following a 2-0 Champions League loss to Atletico Madrid, apologized on Thursday and has been confirmed for United's next Premier League match.

    17 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 16 October

  1. Man United worst start in 40 years amid Carrick pressure

    Manchester United face their worst Premier League start in 40 years with mounting pressure on manager Michael Carrick, after a 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid was followed by defender Lisandro Martinez's criticism of the club's hierarchy over squad investment. Manchester City aim to extend their perfect start despite uncertainty over their future due to potential sanctions for breaking financial rules.

    16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Martinez apologises for criticising Man United board investment

    Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez apologised on Thursday for publicly criticising the club's board for a lack of investment in the transfer market following their 2-0 defeat by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.

    16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 15 October

  1. Manchester United defender criticizes investment after losses

    Lisandro Martinez attributed "anger and frustration" following Manchester United's 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid to his criticism of the club's board for insufficient transfer investment, despite United's third-place Premier League finish and expected return to Europe's top competition. Martinez specifically targeted technical director Jason Wilcox, saying he expected more squad reinforcement; United signed three midfielders for around £150 million.

    15 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 14 October

  1. Man United defender Martinez criticizes board's summer transfer investment

    Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez criticized the club's board for insufficient investment this summer, following a 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid. United are winless in five games and have made their worst start to a Premier League season in 40 years.

    14 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 22 May

  1. Michael Carrick given permanent deal as Man Utd manager

    Manchester United rewarded Michael Carrick with a permanent head coach contract after he guided the club to third place in the Premier League and Champions League qualification following his interim appointment in January.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 15 May

  1. Carrick expects Manchester United managerial decision soon

    Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick said Friday his Old Trafford future will be resolved "pretty soon" following reports he will be offered the job permanently. Contract talks over a two-year deal with an option of a further season are believed to be underway.

    15 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 13 May

  1. Carrick expected to be offered permanent Manchester United manager job

    Michael Carrick is expected to be recommended as Manchester United's permanent manager after improving the club's fortunes since taking over in January. Carrick has won 10 of 15 matches and guided United from seventh to third in the Premier League, securing Champions League qualification with three matches to spare.

    13 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 30 April

  1. Kobbie Mainoo signs five-year contract extension at Manchester United

    Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has signed a new contract keeping him at the club until 2031, ending months of speculation about his future. The 21-year-old has made 98 appearances for United and scored seven goals, including in the 2024 FA Cup final win against Manchester City.

    30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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