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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Solskjær claims some Manchester United players said no to captaincy

Ole Gunnar Solskjær has said some Manchester United players did not want to be captain for certain matches while he was the manager.

Solskjær, who was in charge from December 2018 to November 2021, described that as “petty” and displaying “a lack of ambition” in critical comments about generation Z.

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