Having made over 150 appearances for the Hammers, he went on to play for their London rivals, .i.e., the Tottenham Hotspur club. Two years later, he put an end to his career with the Spurs in 2006, when joined Manchester United for a fee of £18 million. Being regular in the Manchester United first-team since his entry, Carrick made a name for himself as a key member winning the Premier League in 2006–07, their first title success in four years. Furthermore, he fetched his first League Cup medal in 2009, also during his Manchester United career. As for his international football career, it has been extensive as he has represented England at under-18, under-21, B and senior levels. Ever since he made his debut in 2001, Carrick has acquired 29 caps but he hasn’t scored an international goal yet.