Carragher hits back at Villa fans: 'Villa will never be Man United'

📰 Jamie Carragher and Aston Villa fans have clashed over Unai Emery and Manchester United. 📌 Key points 🎙️ Carragher said Emery would be ideal for Manchester United. 😡 When Villa fans hit back, he told them to 'shut the f*** up'. 🔗 He insisted 'Aston Villa will never be Manchester United'. 📉 United have won two of 12 games this season, putting Carrick under pressure. 🏠 Emery has shown no desire to leave Villa. 📝 What happened 🎙️ On the Stick to Football podcast, Carragher said: 'I think Unai Emery is unbelievable with what he does year after year,' and backed him for the United job. When Villa supporters criticised him, he doubled down. 🔗 'Aston Villa will never be Manchester United. There is a chain in football, whether you like it or not,' he said, though he acknowledged that Emery's near-total control at Villa Park could be a reason to stay. 📉 United kept Carrick after a 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth on 25 October, but the hierarchy has reportedly drawn up a shortlist of replacements that includes Emery. 💰 Former Villa scout Bryan King told Football Insider: 'The only thing that would make him leave would be money.' 📊 By the numbers • Manchester United: two wins in 12 games this season • Emery joined Villa in 2022 • Villa beat Man City 2-1 on 24 October, then lost 3-0 at Bournemouth in the Carabao Cup on 28 October 🔭 Why it matters Emery has said he is comfortable at Villa and has given no sign of wanting to leave. After the cup exit he said: 'We are disappointed. We have Fulham on Saturday, and Premier League is the priority. Then we have the Champions League and FA Cup.' Villa face Fulham on 31 October.