Former player Michael Carrick, a member of Solskjaer’s coaching staff, will lead United for Tuesday’s Champions League match with the club away from Villarreal, saying he will now have an interim manager to lead the team until the end of the season. wish to appoint. ,
Norwegian Solskjaer signed a three-year contract extension until 2024 in July, but was sacked by United after losing five of his last seven league games, which included Aston Villa, Leicester City, Liverpool and Manchester City. defeat was involved.
Manchester United can confirm that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has stepped down from his role as manager. Thanks for everything, Ole ️#MUFC
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) 1637490670000
United said in a statement: “Manchester United announce that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has stepped down from his role as manager. Ole will always be a great player at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision.” went.”
“While the past few weeks have been disappointing, they should not obscure all the work done over the past three years to rebuild the foundation for long-term success.”
United have not won the Premier League since last season in charge of Alex Ferguson in 2013, when he won the title for the 13th time during his reign at Old Trafford.
The club signed Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo in August, but after a good start to the campaign, they dropped to seventh in the standings after 12 games, 12 points behind leaders Chelsea.
Solskjaer took over from Jose Mourinho initially on an interim basis in December 2018.
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