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Dan Marsh

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's return to sidelines and how he set up Erik ten Hag at Man Utd

It's been a little over a year since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was relieved of his duties by Manchester United following a string of abject results.

The popular Norwegian had been expected to mount a sustained title challenge in the 2021/22 campaign after acquiring the likes of Jadon Sancho, Raphael Varane and Cristiano Ronaldo; instead, United were left lagging miles behind two of their biggest rivals in Liverpool and Manchester City as the turn of the year approached.

Solskjaer was eventually sacked in November 2021 following a chastening 4-1 defeat against Watford and returned to his native Norway.

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