Manchester United have confirmed full-time appointment of their interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, following some fantastic display for the club during the period of his temporary appointment, the Norwagian has been handed a three-year contract.
The former Manchester United striker was appointed as interim manager on 19 December 2018, winning eight straight games and has so far recorded 14 win, 2 draw in 19 games. The best of his performance came when United had a dramatic come back from a 2-0 first leg deficit in the round of 16 to qualify for the quarter-final.
The Norwegian has expressed his delights to start his coaching career with Manchester United, "from the first day I arrived, I felt at home at this special club, it was an honour to be a Manchester United player, and then to start my coaching career here. The last few months have been a fantastic experience and I want to thank all of the coaches, players and staff for the work we've done so far. This is the job that I have always dreamed of doing and I'm beyond excited to have the chance to lead the club long-term and hopefully deliver the continued success that our amazing fans deserve."
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be in charge of the team until 2021.
By Oladele Emmanuel Abiodun
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