India, Nov. 4 -- Manchester United's 3-2 win over Roma came at a time when Michael Carrick's position as manger was under immense pressure after every game. The victory ended United's nine-match winless run, giving some breathing room to both the manager and the players.

Captain Bruno Fernandes, however, made it clear that the players were not going out to save the manager's job, while also expressing his backing for Carrick.

"We don't need to save anyone's job. The club needed that win, the players needed that win," Fernandes said while speaking to Amazon Prime Video after the match.

Fernandes got United's comeback underway with a penalty. His first attempt was saved by Roma's third-choice goalkeeper Devis Vasquez, but the visitors we...