Gary Neville names Carlo Ancelotti as top pick for United coach

Manchester United legend Gary Neville has thrown his hat in the ring for the next manager, picking Brazil's Carlo Ancelotti as his top choice. He thinks Ancelotti's impressive record makes him the best pick, while also considering Thomas Tuchel and Eddie Howe. The Red Devils are in talks for a caretaker manager after sacking Ruben Amorim, as they aim to bounce back against Brighton in the FA Cup.

Quick rundown

1.Gary Neville picks Carlo Ancelotti as top choice for Manchester United manager.

2.Eddie Howe and Thomas Tuchel are also considered strong candidates.

3.Manchester United is currently seventh in the Premier League.

4.Ancelotti is the only manager to win league titles in Europe's top five leagues.

5.Ruben Amorim was sacked after a poor 14-month spell with Manchester United.

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