Tag: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer conceded Manchester United’s summer transfer plans are ‘up in the air’ amid uncertainty over whether they'll make it for the Champions League and when Premier League will begin for next season. The Red devils have been heavily linked with Dortmund star Jadon Sancho and Aston Villa skipper Jack Grealish but have yet to get a spot in the Champions League for next season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); They are a point below Leicester in the Premier League, while they could still qualify through the Europa League. How long the summer transfer window will be open for is still unclear. With coronavirus halting domestic leagues across Europe, there will be a knock-on effect next season. Several start dates, in August and September, have ...

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer criticised his team's finishing in their 3-0 victory over relegation-battling Aston Villa and says his strikers must learn to be more ‘clinical’. Bruno Fernandes scored the first goal of the game from the spot before Mason Greenwood grabbed his 16th goal of the campaign in the first half. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Paul Pogba scored his first goal of the season in the second half and the Red devils created Premier League history by becoming the first club to score three or more in four consecutive matches. The win means United are just one point below Leicester City in fourth and two points below Chelsea who are third on the table. Asked if other sides fear Manchester United again, Solskjer said: ‘I...

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has already identified three defenders in his search for a centre back to partner Harry Maguire in the club's backline. United spent £80m on the signing of Maguire last summer and the former Leicester defender has already improved the Red devils' defence and has even been made the club captain. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United's form has improved drastically since the arrival of Bruno Fernandes in the January window and for the first time since Ferguson’s retirement it appears Solskjaer's side needs little changes rather than a major overhaul. A defender to partner Maguire is considered to be one of those changes and Solskjaer is in the market for a physical, fast defender to play with the England int...

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer appears to have taken aim to Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez by saying that he would ‘rather have a hole in the squad than an a**ehole’. The Norwegian was intent on transforming the atmosphere at the club the moment he took over from Jose Mourinho back in December 2018 and was selling players with questionable attitudes. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Lukaku completed a move to Inter Milan in August 2019 and he was joined by Sanchez later that same month after the Red devils agreed a loan deal with the Italian team. Reports also indicate that Paul Pogba could the next big name out the exit door at United, with Juventus and Real Madrid fighting for his signature ahead of the summer window. Essien joined ...