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Antonio Conte has denied reports that he is in advanced negotiations to become Manchester United manager, dismissing claims about transfer control and financial demands as speculation. Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has denied reports that he is in advanced negotiations to take charge of Manchester United amid growing uncertainty over Michael Carrick’s future at Old...
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- Antonio Conte has denied reports that he is in advanced negotiations to become Manchester United manager, dismissing claims about transfer control and financial demands as speculation.
- Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has denied reports that he is in advanced negotiations to take charge of Manchester United amid growing uncertainty over Michael Carrick’s future at Old Trafford.
- Conte addressed the speculation on Friday, October 23, 2026, through a statement on Instagram.Reports in Italy had claimed discussions intensified following United’s 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como, with suggestions that Conte wanted full control over transfer decisions and the freedom to appoint his own backroom staff.
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Antonio Conte has denied reports that he is in advanced negotiations to become Manchester United manager, dismissing claims about transfer control and financial demands as speculation. Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has denied reports that he is in advanced negotiations to take charge of Manchester United amid growing uncertainty over Michael Carrick’s future at Old...
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October 23, 2026
