LUKE LITTLER has endorsed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s potential return to Manchester United.
, 52, has to lead the Red Devils as interim boss until the end of the season.
Luke Littler is a huge Man Utd supporterCredit: Getty
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has emerged as a front-runner for the United caretaker jobCredit: AP
The legend performed a similar role following the sacking of in 2018, prior to landing the job full-time.
Having been , Solskjaer could now return to United following of .
, 18, would appear to be excited by the prospect of the Norwegian’s return.
The two-time reigning world champion, who is a huge United fan, posted a report linking Solskjaer to the job to his Instagram story.
He then added: “Ole’s at the wheel.”
Solskjaer left United having won 91 of his 168 games in charge – a win percentage of 54.17.
The popular former Red Devils striker did not manage to win any silverware, however, losing to in his only final at the helm in the 2020-21 .
Amorim, who also lost a Europa League final as United boss, left with a shocking 38.10 per cent win rate – the worst of any Old Trafford boss since Frank O’Farrell in 1971.
Ruben Amorim was sacked by Man Utd on Monday morningCredit: PA
Speaking in September, that United’s players had to take a fair share of the blame for the club’s recent woes.
The Warrington wonderkid told the Express: “Obviously people are saying ‘Amorim out’ but you’ve got to look at the players.
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Ruben Amorim has been SACKED as manager of Manchester United!
The , hitting out at transfer policy and his postition as ‘coach’ rather than ‘manager’.
Now he is gone – with the likes of Gareth Southgate and Enzo Maresca among the favourites to take over at Old Trafford.
currently sit sixth in the table but hardly set the world alight at the club.
In fact, he leaves with the WORST win rate in the Premier League of any permanent boss – just 31.9 per cent.
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“Some of them don’t fit the system, I don’t think. I think it’s going to be very tough but as long as we get into the top-eight Conference League, that’s what I’m hoping for.”
In addition to Solskjaer, is also being eyed as a potential caretaker boss.
The ex-United midfielder, who was sacked by at the end of last season, was Solskjaer’s assistant at Old Trafford and served as a caretaker boss following his pal’s sacking.
Either man could be appointed after Wednesday night’s trip to , which is being overseen by .
United chiefs are on the hunt for Amorim’s long-term successor.
boss Oliver Glasner and ‘s Andoni Iraola – both out of contract with their respective clubs at the end of this season – have emerged as the early front-runners.
Darren Fletcher is set to take charge of Man Utd on Wednesday nightCredit: Getty
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