‘Absolutely the right decision’: Ex-players and fans react to Solskjaer becoming Man Utd manager

We are buzzing after Manchester United appointed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as permanent manager.

Solskjaer became caretaker boss in December replacing José Mourinho, but nobody saw him as a potential candidate for the job beyond this season.

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From getting United back in with a chance of finishing in the top four and reaching the Champions League quarter-finals, Solskjaer left the club with no other choice and we’ve come to expect such appointment.

Credit to the Daily Mail who this week ran a report on what was Solskjaer’s imminent appointment.

See how United fans and ex-pros reacted to the news on social media below.

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