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Roy Keane denied Man Utd return by Michael Carrick call as role lined up for ex-captain
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Keane was set to join United as assistant under Solskjaer but Carrick's appointment as interim manager blocked the move.
Roy Keane could have returned to Manchester United as assistant manager if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had been named interim boss following the managerial vacancy. However, Michael Carrick's appointment to the interim role prevented Keane from taking up the position that had been lined up for him alongside Solskjaer.
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