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He saved Manchester United from the ruin without Ronaldo, now he is out of professional football

What happened to the Norwegian coach who saved Man Utd?

By Wilian Estrella

What happened to the Norwegian coach who saved Man Utd?
What happened to the Norwegian coach who saved Man Utd?
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It is easy to state that Manchester United is basically living from old glory. Since Alex Ferguson left Old Trafford, a long list of remarkable coaches had tried to stern the wheel of the biggest of in England, and most of them failed to do so. From David Moyes to even Portuguese legend José Mourinho tried to control The Red Devils and failed.

Even if “Mou” did win the last trophies for the Old Trafford team, his sacking is what we all remember, his explosive attitude towards the players and even the press was unbearable and in the end, the Glazers ended up axing him and replacing him with some beloved ex-player that was already preparing himself to take charge of a professional team.

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took over the team after Mourinho's sacking and he faced some incredible challenges in his first months, but he managed to be undefeated in his first 13 games at the wheel. At the Champions League, everything seemed lost when they visited PSG with a 0-2 deficit, but a dramatic last-minute penalty brought them the chance to face Barcelona in the quarter-finals.  

They lost to Barcelona, and in the end, they couldn´t get into the next Champions League, but the passion returned to the team after Ole took the wheel. But Ole's second season proved his potential and made Man Utd. the third best team in England and got the team to three tournaments semifinals (Europa League, FA Cup, and League Cup).

What is he doing now? 

After Ole was sacked in November of 2021, he returned to his homeland with his family. In the end, the pandemic also affected him since he couldn't visit his family most of the time. But now he has taken charge of his son's under-14s team in Norway. It's been reported that he trains the team three to four times a week. Will we ever see Ole on the big stages again? 

 


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