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Sir Alex Ferguson ‘wants Mauricio Pochettino to succeed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Manchester United boss’ as club begin search for a new manager… with PSG boss ‘keen’ on making return to Premier League
- Manchester United have parted company with head coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
- The club are now looking at options, with Zinedine Zidane among them
- United have also previously considered Mauricio Pochettino, now PSG boss
- Sir Alex Ferguson is understood to be in favour of the Argentine taking over
As a legend of Sir Alex Ferguson’s era limps away, the Scottish titan has reportedly thrown his weight behind Mauricio Pochettino to take over at Manchester United.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s three-year trophy-less reign finally came to a crashing halt on Sunday, less than 24 hours after a humiliating 4-1 defeat away at newly promoted Watford.
United’s stubborn persistence with Solskjaer has cost them a shot at new Spurs boss Antonio Conte, and another manager of the Italians stature is unlikely to be available until summer. For now, Michael Carrick will steer the ship in an interim role.
Mauricio Pochettino is being linked with the Manchester United job after Solskjaer’s exit
‘Poch’ is wanted by Sir Alex Ferguson, pictured with Bryan Robson watching this season
The only trophy of Pochettino’s managerial career so far was the 2021 French Trophee des Champions, but Ferguson still sees him as United’s best fit, according to TalkSport.
The Argentine dragged Tottenham to their first Champions League final and drew praise for driving the club forwards across five years – though talk of he and Spurs’ dusty trophy cabinet usually drowned it out.
It’s unlikely…
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Source : dailymail
