Ole Gunnar Solskjaer appointment: Manchester United pay 1million goodwill gesture to Molde

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer appointment: Manchester United pay 1million goodwill gesture to Molde
Manchester United will pay a goodwill gesture of 1million to Molde following the appointment Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as their permanent manager.The Norwegian was formally announced as the club’s boss on a three-year contract, having successfully taken charge on an interim basis when he replaced the sacked Jose Mourinho back in December.2

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been rewarded with a permanent contract after turning around Manchester United’s season

He won his first eight matches in charge and has claimed a total of 14 victories and two draws in just 19 games.Molde received half of the payment in December when Solskjaer took over and his former club will now receive the second half of their money.Solskjaer is keen to maintain a strong relationship between the clubs, having joined from Molde for just 1.5m in 1996, while going on to manage his former side in two separate spells. First in 2011 for two years and then again in 2015, having spent nine months in the Premier League with Cardiff.From the first day I arrived, I felt at home at this special club,” he said.It was an honour to be aManchester Unitedplayer, and then to start my coaching career here.2

Solskjaer managed Molde in two separate spells

The last few months have been a fantastic experience and I want to thank all of the coaches, players and staff for the work weve done so far.This is the job that I always dreamed of doing and Im beyond excited to have the chance to lead the club long-term and hopefully deliver the continued success that our amazing fans deserve.His first match in charge since the announcement will be at home to Watford on Saturday.

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