Ryan Giggs believes Manchester United have reduced the scale of their rebuild under Michael Carrick.
The former United winger hails Carrick's impact at Old Trafford after guiding the club to a third-place finish.

What happened?

Giggs said Michael Carrick has done an amazing job, turning the team around and securing Champions League football next year.

Why it matters for Ryan Giggs

Before Carrick took charge, United looked set for a major overhaul, but Giggs believes the former England international has transformed the outlook by improving the players.

What comes next?

Giggs hopes United will give Carrick money to bring in new players, as they are still a distance away from Manchester City and Arsenal in terms of strength in depth and quality.

United have been linked with several high-profile moves ahead of the summer transfer window, including Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali.

The club have also reportedly made contact over a possible deal for West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes.

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero has been mentioned as another potential target, while there are question marks surrounding the future of Marcus Rashford.

Rashford's future remains uncertain after spending time away from Old Trafford, with Barcelona holding an option to make his move permanent.

Reports in Spain suggest Barcelona may attempt to renegotiate the agreed fee before a decision is made.

Giggs believes Carrick has already achieved one of the most difficult tasks facing any manager at a club the size of Manchester United, improving the players already in the building.

Carrick's impact has been significant, and Giggs is glad he was given the job, as he has gotten the best out of the players.

This is the sign of a good coach, according to Giggs, who hopes United will continue to improve under Carrick's guidance.

The summer transfer window is expected to be busy for United, with several players linked with a move to Old Trafford.

Giggs' comments come as United continue to be linked with a series of high-profile moves, and it remains to be seen how the club will approach the transfer window.

United's transfer business will be closely watched, as they look to strengthen Carrick's squad and compete with their rivals.

The club's fans will be hoping for a successful transfer window, as they look to build on the progress made under Carrick's guidance.

Giggs' praise for Carrick is a significant endorsement, and it will be interesting to see how the manager builds on his success so far.

The future of Manchester United is looking bright, and Giggs is optimistic about the club's chances of competing for honors.

Carrick's appointment has been a positive move for United, and Giggs is glad he was given the opportunity to manage the club.

The club's hierarchy will be hoping Carrick can continue to improve the team, and Giggs' comments suggest he is on the right track.

United's transfer plans will be closely watched, and it remains to be seen how the club will approach the summer transfer window.

Giggs believes United need to strengthen their squad, and he hopes Carrick will be given the resources to do so.

The club's fans will be hoping for a successful transfer window, and Giggs' comments suggest he is optimistic about the club's chances.