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Carrick wants reunion with former player, has asked Wilcox to sign £100m-rated star

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Carrick wants reunion with former player, has asked Wilcox to sign £100m-rated star Manchester United manager Michael Carrick wants the club to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa at the end of the season. He worked with the 23-year-old playmaker during their time together at Middlesbrough, and he has recommended Jason Wilcox to make a move for the player, as per TEAMtalk . Man United need Morgan Rogers Rogers is one of the finest young talents in English football right now, and he has been outstanding for Aston Villa.

He has registered 27 goals and 24 assists in all competitions for the Premier League club. He will only improve with coaching and experience, and he could develop into an elite playmaker in the Premier League. Manchester United need a long-term replacement for Bruno Fernandes, and the England International could be the ideal fit for them.

They will be hoping to compete with Arsenal and Manchester City next season. They need more quality in the final third. Signing a quality attacking midfielder like Rogers will help them create more opportunities .

He is versatile and can play centrally as well as on the flanks. In addition, they should invest in another striker. More Stories / Latest News Carrick wants reunion with former player, has asked Wilcox to sign £100m-rated star Apr 12 2026, 9:00 Man United hatch plan involving three first-team stars to land £100m-rated “elite player” Apr 12 2026, 8:30 Man United lead Arsenal in the race for £69m star with “real talent with real potential” Apr 12 2026, 7:30 Rogers will cost a premium However, he will be very expensive, and Aston Villa will not make it easy for him to leave.

They are looking to build a formidable team capable of regularly competing in Europe. They are pushing for Champions League qualification for the upcoming campaign. Losing Rogers would be a huge blow for them.