Middlesbrough are aiming to return to the Premier League for the first time in seven years. Boro were last relegated down to the Championship at the end of the 2016/17 season. Middlesbrough have since tried and failed on numerous occasions to secure a return to the top flight with a plethora of different managers. The likes of Neil Warnock, Tony Pulis and Chris Wilder all struggled at the Riverside Stadium during their brief tenures. After the latter of that trio was sacked, Steve Gibson appointed Michael Carrick as manager in October 2022. The former England international guided Boro to a fou…
