Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick praised his side's resilience after their 2-1 victory over Brentford at Old Trafford, describing the result as 'big three points' in the race to climb the Premier League table.
Match Report: Man Utd 2-1 Brentford
United secured a hard-fought win in front of their home crowd, with the final score reflecting a tense but ultimately rewarding encounter. Carrick emphasized the importance of maximising home advantage, stating the team's primary objective remains to 'finish as high up the league as possible'.
The victory provides a boost during a transitional period for the club, as they continue their search for a permanent manager. Carrick, overseeing the squad in the interim, expressed satisfaction with the character shown to see out the game despite late pressure from Brentford.
What's Next for Manchester United
With momentum building after the win, United will aim to maintain consistency in their upcoming fixtures. The result moves them closer to their stated goal of climbing the Premier League standings, as they prepare for their next challenge in the busy festive schedule.