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- Ruben Amorim sacked after 14 months at Manchester United, with Darren Fletcher taking over on an interim basis.
- Oliver Glasner is the 2/1 favourite with Bet365 to be manager at the start of the 2026/27 season.
- Former players like Solskjaer (5/1), Carrick (12/1), and Roy Keane (66/1) also feature in the market.
Man United Seek Reset After Amorim Exit
After the dismissal of Ruben Amorim, Manchester United are back in the familiar territory of managerial uncertainty.
With Darren Fletcher stepping in as caretaker, bookies have now opened a new market on who will be the club’s manager at the start of next season.
While an interim boss is expected to see out the current campaign, Bet365 have priced up the favourites to land the job permanently come the 2026/27 season.
Next Manchester United Manager Odds - Start of 2025/26 Season
| Next Manchester United Manager (22/08/2026) | Odds | Implied Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Glasner | 2/1 | 33.3% |
| Ole Gunnar Solskjaer | 5/1 | 16.7% |
| Darren Fletcher | 6/1 | 14.3% |
| Gareth Southgate | 7/1 | 12.5% |
| Enzo Maresca | 8/1 | 11.1% |
| Mauricio Pochettino | 10/1 | 9.1% |
| Thomas Tuchel | 10/1 | 9.1% |
| Xavi Hernandez | 14/1 | 6.7% |
| Andoni Iraola | 16/1 | 5.9% |
| Julian Nagelsmann | 18/1 | 5.3% |
Former United Stars in the Mix
Several former Manchester United players are also being linked with a possible return either in an interim or permanent capacity.
Big pundits Roy Keane and Gary Neville are 66/1 and 100/1 outsiders in the market to get the job, with neither likely to want it.
| Linked Former Players | Odds |
|---|---|
| Michael Carrick | 12/1 |
| Laurent Blanc | 33/1 |
| Ruud van Nistelrooy | 33/1 |
| Roy Keane | 66/1 |
| Gary Neville | 100/1 |
What’s Next?
While Fletcher holds the reins for now, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Michael Carrick are both being touted for a potential interim return until the end of the season.
However, the club are expected to make a permanent appointment in the summer, with structural control and long-term planning being a top priority.
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Next Manchester United Manager Odds: Darren Fletcher Favourite After Amorim Sacked
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