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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Samuel Meade

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Man Utd woes seen in new light thanks to Carrington exits

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Manchester United tenure blew up as the Norwegian's spell ended with an embarrassing defeat at Watford.

It saw his near three-year stint in the dugout come to an end without yielding a trophy. The interim boss stayed a lot longer than he or the club planned having initially replaced Jose Mourinho in December 2018, before going on to record third and second place finishes.

There was a feeling though that Solskjaer was never going to take United back to the top given his lack of experience and young coaching set-up. He surrounded himself with the likes of Michael Carrick and Kieran McKenna - but the pair have gone on to show that they could be among the next set of promising British managers.

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