Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has reportedly turned down the chance to become Denmark’s head coach with the Norwegian in talks with a ‘big club’.
Pressure and speculation rising on Erik ten Hag’s future as Manchester United boss with many supporters reminiscing about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s reign at Old Trafford.
The Manchester United faithful started to debate about solskjaer’s time at the club after recent comments he made regarding the club
.The former United boss admitted in an interview that he would return and manage the club if he was offered the chance.
The Norwegian manager was initially hired as an interim coach in 2018 after Jose Mourinho departed Old Trafford.
The former United talisman was made permanent but ultimately could not take the Red Devils to the desired heights and left the club in 2021.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer turns down the Denmark National job
(Photo by Kacper Pempel – Pool/Getty Images)Speculation about Solskjaer’s chances to return to management had led to him being linked with a move into international football with Denmark.
However, it looks like he will not take up his first job since leaving Old Tarfford, with the Norwegian declining the opportunity with Denmark.
According to Danish outlet Tipsbaldet, Solskjaer will not become the National manager because he is in talks ‘to become head coach of a big club’.
When recently asked about if he would return to Old Trafford, as quoted by Sky Sports, Solskjaer said:“I don’t like to talk about other manager’s jobs, but yes, of course, I would!”