Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that Michael Carrick told him. He did not want to take over as Manchester United‘s interim manager after the Norwegian manager was sacked.
Solskjaer was sacked as Manchester United manager in November 2021 following a 4-1 defeat to Watford. Ending his three-year tenure at the club.
Former United midfielder Carrick was appointed as Solskjaer’s temporary replacement and managed the club’s 2-0 draw. UFABET Before deciding to leave the club in December 2021.
Solcha revealed that Carrick, who is currently the coach Middlesbrough in the championship Came to him after 10 days to say. That he didn’t want to run the team without him.
In an interview with The Athletic, Solskjaer said Carrick had told him “I don’t want to do this”.
“I love him as a person. But he never said anything to me about it. the day i was discharged I went to him and said to him, ‘I’m leaving, they want you to take over’. I told him I wanted him to do this job. After 10 days, Michael came to me and said ‘I don’t want to do it.’ Solskjaer said.
“We work together. And now we don’t work together anymore. I take it as a compliment. Because I have the utmost respect for him.”
Carrick left United immediately following the 3-2 win over Arsenal in his last match as interim manager. After that, Ralph Rangnick was appointed as the new temporary manager of the club.