There is a figure high up in Manchester United\u2019s hierarchy who dreams of appointing Luis Enrique as the club\u2019s next permanent manager, though with a different deal advancing, the signs now point towards Michael Carrick.<\/p>\n
Enrique<\/a> can stake a legitimate claim to being the best manager in the world right now. The Spaniard guided PSG to a historic quadruple last term, and the 55-year-old previously secured a treble at Barcelona in 2014\/15.<\/p>\n There have been numerous reports since the turn of the year regarding Enrique potentially taking charge at Man Utd<\/a> over the summer.<\/p>\n The Red Devils are conducting an exhaustive review before determining who should lead the club forward, and many would suggest they look no further than Enrique.<\/p>\n However, when reporting on his YouTube channel<\/a>, Fabrizio Romano confirmed Enrique is now \u2018advancing\u2019 towards penning fresh terms in Paris.<\/p>\n Romano verified claims Man Utd admire Enrique, and one figure within the club even \u2018dreams\u2019 of hiring him.<\/p>\n But with Enrique on course to remain in Paris for at least a few more years, the signs are now pointing to interim boss, Michael Carrick<\/a>, getting the job outright.<\/p>\n \u201cThere is someone internally at Man Utd who is a big, big fan and dreams of Luis Enrique as Manchester United manager one day,\u201d said Romano.<\/p>\n READ NEXT: Max Dowman for England? \u00a3100m Arsenal duo offer reality check over latest prodigy<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cSo there is some truth in the reports over the last two or three months about Enrique and Man Utd, in the sense that Man Utd have some people internally who have this thought of Enrique some day being maybe Man Utd manager.<\/p>\n \u201cBut nothing more than this because at the moment his focus is on PSG, negotiating his new contract, and on the pitch of course.\u201d<\/p>\n Romano went on to state Man Utd are well aware Enrique is closing in on a new deal in Paris, thus giving Carrick another leg up in his quest to earn the role permanently.<\/p>\n