{"id":92744,"date":"2023-09-10T17:36:38","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T17:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/?p=92744"},"modified":"2023-09-10T17:36:38","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T17:36:38","slug":"ole-gunnar-solskjaer-in-talks-over-manager-return-two-years-after-man-utd-axe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/ole-gunnar-solskjaer-in-talks-over-manager-return-two-years-after-man-utd-axe\/","title":{"rendered":"Ole Gunnar Solskjaer &#8216;in talks&#8217; over manager return two years after Man Utd axe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been in talks with the Norwegian FA over the country&apos;s vacant women&apos;s national team job.<\/p>\n<p>The former Manchester United head coach has been jobless ever since being booted out of Old Trafford in November 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Norwegian outlet <i>NRK<\/i>, Solskjaer confirmed that he&apos;d been contacted over the role and suggested he&apos;d even been offered the job, but admitted he wasn&apos;t prepared to accept it.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Yes, I have spoken to the association about the job as national coach &#8211; of course I have it. They have asked. But I&apos;m not ready for that yet,&quot; the 50-year-old said.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gives Wayne Rooney new nickname that Man Utd fans will love<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Solskjaer has been linked with a number of posts since his United dismissal and it was reported earlier this year that he&apos;s rejected three offers from Premier League clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Leicester were the latest team to show an interest after considering him as a replacement for Brendan Rodgers when the Northern Irishman left the club by mutual consent back in April, though they ended up hiring Dean Smith as interim boss instead.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Is Solskjaer good enough to manage in the Premier League again? Let us know in the comments section below.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30906722.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_FBL-ENG-PR-MAN-UTD-MAN-CITY.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The baby-faced assassin, as he was known in his playing days, took charge of the Red Devils in 2018 following Jose Mourinho&apos;s departure. He was initially hired as caretaker, but took the job full-time a few months later after wining 14 of his first 19 matches in charge.<\/p>\n<p>He guided United to a second-place finish in the Premier League in 2020\/21, but the team&apos;s form nosedived the following season and Solskjaer was given his marching orders a few weeks before Christmas.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/incoming\/article30794334.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_Arsenal-FC-v-Fulham-FC-Premier-League.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sky Sports is bringing you 500 live football games to watch, as well access to C<span>ricket, Golf, F1, Boxing, NFL, NBA and more across eight<\/span><span> dedicated channels. Sky Sports is the <\/span><span>only way to watch all the action this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a322 a month<\/p>\n<p>Previously he&apos;d had an underwhelming stint in charge of Cardiff, sandwiched between two spells at Norwegian side Molde. During his first spell he won the Norwegian league twice, and in his second he handed a senior debut to a young Erling Haaland.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/football\/solskjaer-in-talks-managerial-return-30906517\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been in talks with the Norwegian FA over the country&apos;s vacant women&apos;s national team job. 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