Tag: Ole Solskjaer
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Solskjaer fulfilled my expectations – Cavani
Edinson Cavani is pleased Ole Gunnar Solskjaer fulfilled his expectations as his manager this season. The Uruguayan, 34, penned a one year extension with United, keeping him at the club until 2022. Asked about how Solskjaer influenced his decision to stay at United, Cavani told MUTV: “Talking about the relationship with the manager, I think…
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Man Utd can win every game, says Solskjaer
Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he believes his side can win “every single game” under his reign at Old Trafford. United’s 2-0 win at Newcastle on Wednesday meant he became the second manager in the club’s history to win his first four league games in charge, emulating Sir Matt Busby in 1946.…
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We’re enjoying our football, says Pogba after stellar performance
Paul Pogba says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made Manchester United’s players enjoy themselves since taking over at Old Trafford. Pogba has scored four goals in three games since Solskjaer’s arrival as interim boss after his double in the 4-1 win over Bournemouth, with the Frenchman’s rocky relationship with former manager Jose Mourinho now appearing far…
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EPL: Lukaku, Sanchez must do it themselves – Solskjaer
Manchester United forwards Alexis Sanchez and Romelu Lukaku “have to do it for themselves” on the pitch, says interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Sanchez, 30, and Lukaku, 25, appeared to fall out of favour under former manager Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford. Solskjaer said he has given them “guidelines” on expressing themselves but that it…
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EPL: Paul Pogba is happy now, says Solskjaer
Paul Pogba “is happy now” after returning to goalscoring form for Manchester United, says interim boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The midfielder – who had a fractured relationship with previous boss Jose Mourinho – scored twice in Wednesday’s 3-1 home win over Huddersfield. That followed two assists in a 5-1 win at Cardiff in Solskjaer’s first…
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Solskjaer enthusiastic of Old Trafford return after Mourinho’s exit
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer can’t wait to lead Manchester United out at Old Trafford for the first time on Wednesday against relegation-threatened Huddersfield. Having been parachuted in as caretaker manager for the rest of the season, the former United strike got the post-Jose Mourinho era off to a dream start. United ran amok at Solskjaer’s former…
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Solskjaer resurrects Man Utd with 5-1 win at Cardiff
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer got off to a perfect start as Manchester United’s interim manager with a 5-1 thrashing of his former club Cardiff. The former United striker succeeded boss Jose Mourinho, who was sacked in midweek, and got his first win courtesy of a performance that will encourage United fans as some of their more…
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EPL: Man Utd will enjoy football again – Solskjaer
Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will “get the players enjoying football” again following the sacking of Jose Mourinho. United appointed their former striker as boss until the end of the season on Wednesday, a day after Mourinho was dismissed. Solskjaer, 45, takes over with United sixth in the Premier League. The…
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Man Utd give Solskjaer £50m for January transfer
Manchester United have given £50million to their new manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to sign two centre-backs when the transfer windows opens in January. Solskjaer was appointed on Wednesday as Manchester United’s caretaker manager until the end of the season following Jose Mourinho’s sack. Mourinho’s reign at Old Trafford ended with a 3-1 defeat to Liverpool…
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Ole Solskjaer arrives Manchester United
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer arrived at Carrington on Thursday morning ahead of his first training session as caretaker manager of Manchester United. Solskjaer landed in England on Wednesday evening after being confirmed as manager until the end of the season, following the sacking of former boss Jose Mourinho. The former striker, who spent 11 seasons at…