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MANCHESTER (Reuters) – Former Manchester United striker Olly Gunnar Solskjaer has been suspended as coach until the end of the season, the club said on Wednesday.
"Manchester United is in my heart and the return to this role is great," said the former striker, who has so far trained the Norwegian football club, according to the club. I look forward to working with the talented team we have, the coaching staff and all club members. "The 45-year-old coach will be badisted by Mike Vellan as the first team coach, as well as by former captain Michael Carrick and Kieran McKenna.
"Uli is a club legend and has considerable experience, whether on the field or in coaching," said Ed Woodward, vice president of the board of directors. "His story to United means that he lives and breathes the culture of the place here, and everyone in the club is thrilled with his return and the return of Mike Fillan (one of the legendary badistants of the legendary coach Alex Ferguson) .We are confident that they will unite players and fans as we enter the second half of the season. "
The decision to name Solskjaer was largely awaited after the club "The Red Devils" posted by mistake on its website overnight a videotape with the suspension "Solskjaer becomes our temporary trainer". The club showed in the cbadette the most important station of the course of the former striker with the team, which had for objective to beat Bayern Munich (2-1) at the stop of the final of the Champions League for the 1998-1999 season, giving his team the second title of the most important continental competition Date.
Solskjaer is one of the most prominent players to have defended United under Scottish Prime Minister Sir Ferguson, scoring 126 goals in 366 games with the Red Devils in his 10 seasons after moving to Old Trafford in 1996.
The teenager retired with United in 10 titles, including the famous trophy (league, cup and league champions) in 1999. The face of the child retired in 2007 after being injured in several times, including the knee, and played little in the four years before his retirement. Reserve in the history of the club and even in the world. Solskjaer led United's youth team between 2008 and 2010 before overseeing his birth in early 2011. In early 2014, he took charge of the Cardiff City team for a few months, thus ending the first Premier English League of the team before returning to his birth in 2015. The first match At Solskjaer as a United coach, with his former team and Cardiff City host Saturday in the Premier League.
(AFP)
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