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The situation around Nora Oleho-Gunnar Solskjaer it is still critical but still unclear. After a home beating from Liverpool (0: 5), the Manchester United coach received an ultimatum covering three more matches – in London against Tottenham Hotspur, in the Champions League against Atalante and then at Old Trafford Stadium against Manchester City. The result was a smooth victory against the Spurs (3: 0), a tied draw in Bergamo (2: 2) and a home loss with “The Citizens” (0: 2).

Shortly after the city derby, it seemed that Solskjaer’s days in the United were numbered, but according to the latest reports, the situation is around his departure, respectively. remains unclear.

The problem is its replacement. Until recently, a big favorite Antonio Conte is already the new coach of Tottenham Hotspur and a Dutchman Erik ten Hag Amsterdam is not going to leave Ajax in the open season. The name of the German is also mentioned Ralf Ragnicka, but his arrival is also uncertain. The number one favorite is another man.

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Brendan Rodgers

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United plans to use a clause in Rodgers’ contract

As stated by the British Daily Star, in the whole situation there may be a big reversal – the criticized Solskjaer could be replaced by Northern Ireland Brendan Rodgerswho is currently sitting on a bench Leicester City. According to the periodical, the former helmsman of rival Liverpool has a clause in the contract, according to which he can accept the offer of a large European club, which is a member of the Champions League.

It is at this point that the leadership of the “red devils” is planned to bring 48-year-old Rodgers to the club. He does not plan to leave his well-done work at King Power Stadium, but according to the Daily Star, he is ready to consider the lucrative offer that is being offered to him from the “red part” of Manchester. For United, Rodgers should even be the number one favorite.

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Brendan Rodgers

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Although Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer still has a part of Manchester United’s leadership, the club is beginning to believe that Nóra should be replaced by someone who is able to compete with the best coach in the English Premier League.

The man is supposed to be Rodgers, who has already won the Scottish title twice with Celtic Glasgow, the Scottish Cup twice and the Scottish League Cup three times. He won the English Cup with the “foxes” for the first time in the club’s history last season.