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Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick has agreed a new one-year contract with the club.<\/p>\n

The 34-year-old has been at Old Trafford since signing from Tottenham in July 2006 and made 42 appearances last season.<\/p>\n

“I am delighted that this incredible journey is continuing. It’s great to have the opportunity to work under Jose Mourinho,” he said.<\/p>\n

“I would like to thank the fans for their unwavering support.”<\/p>\n

Carrick’s previous deal – signed back in November 2013 – was set to expire at the end of this month and he had been approached by A-League side Perth Glory about a possible move to Australia.<\/i><\/p>\n

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But manager Mourinho sees Carrick as a useful asset as he prepares for his his first season at United.<\/p>\n

“Michael has a wealth of experience from his many years at the club and that knowledge will be invaluable to me,” said the Portuguese.<\/p>\n

“I am really looking forward to working with him.”<\/p>\n

Carrick shared the holding midfield role with Morgan Schneiderlin and Bastian Schweinsteiger last season.<\/p>\n

Manchester United had been linked with midfielder Renato Sanches before the 18-year-old completed a move to Bayern Munich in May.<\/p>\n

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Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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