Michael Carrick continues to enjoy firm backing from Middlesbrough’s leadership leading up to their victory over Southampton on Saturday.Information Guide Nigeria
Last week, Middlesbrough secured their first win of the new season by defeating Southampton 2-1, adding more pressure to their manager, Russell Martin.
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaAccording to The Athletic, Carrick’s position at Middlesbrough remained stable, despite his team’s challenging start to the 2023/24 season. Conversations held last week reassured Carrick about his status within the club.
Saturday’s 2-1 victory marked the team’s first win since April, underscoring their poor form since missing out on Premier League promotion last season.
Carrick took charge of Middlesbrough late last year and orchestrated a remarkable turnaround, propelling the team from a relegation battle to a top-four finish in the standings.
In the previous Championship season, Middlesbrough ranked second in goal-scoring but finished 16 points behind the automatic promotion spots. Their hopes for a Premier League return were dashed with a 1-0 aggregate loss to Coventry City in the play-offs.NYSC Portal
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Despite this setback, optimism abounded at the start of this season that Middlesbrough could contend for a top-two position in the table. However, their failure to win any of their first seven games has severely hampered their automatic promotion aspirations.JAMB Portal
The 16-point gap to the top two appears formidable, potentially requiring an extraordinary run of form between now and May to overcome.JAMB Result
Conversely, the play-off positions remain more attainable, with only eight points separating the relegation zone from the top six.
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaCarrick will be eager for their victory against Southampton to serve as a catalyst for their pursuit of a Premier League spot in the upcoming year.
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