MIDDLESBROUGH manager Michael Carrick is planning to use his relationship with Manchester United to secure loan signings.
The 41-year-old recently took over at the Riverside Stadium following the sacking of Chris Wilder – it is his first job in management.
And Carrick has revealed that he is hoping to use his connections to Man Utd to help him in the transfer market.
When asked about this he responded: “It depends who is expensive or not, they [Man Utd] might give me a couple of cheap deals.
“That’s part of football isn’t it? Who you know and building relationships and trust.