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Solskjaer Back at Old Trafford? Why Manchester United Might Be Tempted After Besiktas Exit, But Should They?

Manchester United supporters woke up to a surreal football soap opera on August 29 2025. Two former United managers lost their jobs in Turkey within hours of each other.

Manchester United News / ESPN / August 28

Solskjaer fired by Besiktas after European exit

Besiktas have sacked former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after they were knocked out of the UEFA Conference League playoffs by Lausanne.

Manchester United News / Total Apex Sports / August 22

Harry Maguire’s Tribute to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Brings A Rare Glimpse Behind The Curtain

Harry Maguire has not often been the kind of player to stir debate with his words, yet his recent comments about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer did exactly that.

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Besiktas to contact Mancini to replace Solskjaer as head coach

Besiktas are considering a move to make Roberto Mancini their new head coach, as reports from Turkey claim Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is on the verge of being sacked.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 21

Besiktas in contact with Milan over possible Emerson Royal deal

Monday’s reports claim that Turkish Super Lig side Besiktas are in contact with Milan and have held initial discussions about a potential deal for right-back

Manchester United News / HITC / July 10

Time has proven Cristiano Ronaldo was right about his recommendation to replace Solskjaer at Man Utd

Cristiano Ronaldo shook the football world when he announced his return to Manchester United in September 2021, but his second spell at Old Trafford did not have a good outcome.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / July 6

Solskjaer keen to sign with ‘amazing’ Man United star as INEOS receive £21.5m offer

Former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly gunning for a reunion with Jadon Sancho at Besiktas. The Norwegian remains one of the most popular figures at Old Trafford, mostly thanks to his unforgettable late winner in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich in 1999.

Aston Villa News / HITC / July 2

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer eyeing reunion with former Manchester United defender Brandon Williams at Besiktas

Brandon Williams has been without a club since leaving Manchester United, but the defender may have a familiar face to thank if he is given the chance to resurrect his career.

Manchester United News / ESPN / May 4

Solskjaer slams McTominay exit: 'It's beyond me'

Former Manchester United head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has criticised Manchester United's decision to transfer Scott McTominay to Napoli last summer.

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Solskjaer admits he was left ‘upset’ by major INEOS decision last summer, fans will echo the sentiment

After returning to management for the first time since his Manchester United dismissal in 2021, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has enjoyed a stellar start to life at Besiktas. Indeed, the Red Devils legend has claimed six wins and one draw in his opening eight matches, sustaining only one loss thus far in a narrow Europa League defeat to Twente.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / February 28

'Upset' Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hits out at 'important' Manchester United transfer mistake

Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has suggested it was a mistake to let an “important” player like Scott McTominay go. The Norwegian tactician is currently in charge of Turkish giants Besiktas after a lengthy spell out of the game following his spell in charge of Man Utd.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 27

Not Rashford: Solskjaer now ‘pushing for’ 105-app Utd star at Besiktas, Amorim clearly doesn’t want him

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would likely jump at the chance to reunite with a handful of former Manchester United protegees after taking the reins at Besiktas.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / January 23

Solskjaer now spearheading Besiktas’ pursuit of Utd ace he thinks has ‘all the attributes’ to be a ‘top’ player

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly spearheading Besiktas’ pursuit of one of his ex-Manchester United protegees, Marcus Rashford. The attacker made 135

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Soccer News / Stretty News / January 18

Marcus Rashford & four other unwanted Man Utd stars who could join Solskjaer at Besiktas

Manchester United legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is back in the coaching business after taking over Besiktas earlier this week. The Turkish giants had a turbulent start to the season under the guidance of Giovanni von Bronkhorst who was shown the door in December.

West Ham United News / Caught Offside / December 15

Premier League manager sacked: former Man United boss with 54.2% win percentage now favourite

Wolves have decided to part ways with manager Gary O’Neil after the Midland club’s 2-1 defeat to Ipswich Town on Saturday. A last-minute goal from Jack Taylor secured all three points for The Tractor Boys which has left Wolves sitting 19th in the Premier League standings having won just two of their 16 matches.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / November 4

Reminder that Solskjaer still holds a crazily impressive Man United record – why did they sack him again?

Manchester United fans may be looking forward to the arrival of Ruben Amorim as their new manager, but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is still surely the best boss they’ve had since the retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / October 28

Formal approach could happen: INEOS consider Ten Hag replacement who left Man Utd staff ‘in tears’

Manchester United’s key decision-makers are reportedly mulling over the prospect of bringing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer back to the club following Erik ten Hag’s sacking, according to Manchester Evening News.

Newcastle United News / Caught Offside / September 26, 2024

Former Man United manager would say 'yes every day' if asked to return

Former Man United manager and club legend Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has stated that he would be open to returning to Old Trafford as manager if asked by the Premier League club.

Manchester United News / Sporting News / September 1, 2024

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 'ego' comment resurfaces after Man United manager Erik ten Hag makes bold trophy claim

Erik ten Hag pointed to his trophy success at Manchester United as proof that not everything is going wrong. People have been quick to point out that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had a different idea of progress.

Manchester United News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / June 8, 2024

Manchester United rumors: Former manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in line for a return to the Premier League

Football fans might soon see Ole Gunnar Solskjaer back in the Premier League as the new manager of Leicester City. The former Manchester United boss is reportedly in talks with the Foxes to replace Enzo Maresca.

Manchester United News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / June 6, 2024

Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer misses out on return to football management

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, a legend at Manchester United, has missed out on a chance to return to football management. Solskjaer has been out of a managerial job since Manchester United dismissed him in November 2021.

Soccer News / ESPN / June 5, 2024

Source: Solskjaer on verge of taking Besiktas job

Besiktas are closing in on the appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as their new manager, sources have told ESPN.

Lille News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / April 26, 2024

Ex-Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in line for an international job

As the football world gears up for the much-anticipated 2026 World Cup, held across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, attention is turning towards the managerial merry-go-round.

Soccer News / Stretty News / April 12, 2024

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer no longer in running for Republic of Ireland job

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will not be at the wheel as the Republic of Ireland continue their search for a new permanent manager. This afternoon saw the former Manchester United manager’s odds on being the permanent successor to Stephen Kenny slashed from 80/1 to 3/10, which led many to think he could be unveiled by the FAI next week.

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