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Michael Carrick has defended his style of play and insisted that he won’t change his ways despite Middlesbrough’s tough start to the season. Defeat to rivals Sunderland means that Boro have failed to win four of their first six league games and find themselves 12th in the second tier. During those games, Boro have had the highest possession stats in the Championship this season but failed to make it count. At the Stadium of Light, the Teesiders had recorded just one shot on target despite having 63 percent of the ball. READ MORE: Why opposition fans have been stopping Middlesbrough boss Michae…

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