8 b2 ^" B& O1 v2 F# h, X曼联在线·球迷地带Michael Carrick is not worried that he has only scored twice for United this season because he knows he brings more to the side than just goals. - 专业·专注·曼联中文网站' n- K3 W9 c% T
The midfielder’s two strikes so far came in the home wins over Hull and Stoke, but his overall performances for the Reds have earned widespread praise. ' Q( P1 v( i$ w' [6 B" k X! O曼联在线·球迷地带"It would be nice to score more and who would say any different?" said Carrick. "But I never set myself a target at the start of a season. Different games dictate how you play and you accept that. I am not really too fussed who scores as long as we win. 9 ~ C) k) i9 D! d+ y8 ^) w - 专业·专注·曼联中文网站"I know you can point to people like (Frank) Lampard and (Steven) Gerrard but they are different players. There have been plenty of great midfielders who haven't scored goals. , W; F) j8 m& G: v# xwww.imanutd.com"You just have to judge each individual on what they bring to the team and I am happy doing what I am doing at the moment." ) v7 b% L0 i: }+ G# d1 \ - 专业·专注·曼联中文网站Carrick is set to win his 16th England cap against Spain on Wednesday night, having won favour with Fabio Capello again after initially being overlooked by the Italian.曼联,曼联BT,曼联在线视频,曼联图片,曼联新闻,曼联论坛# i, R/ r! m) `9 z! P
And the 27-year-old insists he was always confident that by producing the goods for United, he would return to the international fold. - 专业·专注·曼联中文网站4 ?+ W2 o4 e& ~! P
"It goes without saying I wanted to be in the squad but when I wasn't selected there was no point moaning and sulking about it," said Carrick. & g( M! g8 r2 t+ vwww.imanutd.com"I always knew that if I played consistently well for United then I would be picked. I didn't lose any sleep about it because it wasn't something I could control. Now the hard part is staying there."曼联,曼联BT,曼联在线视频,曼联图片,曼联新闻,曼联论坛8 [; b! l) a! O; ~# w/ f