Players and legends react to Solskjaer appointment
Manchester United stars past and present have taken to social media following the news this morning of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's appointment as full-time manager.
Chris Smalling and Marcus Rashford were two of our current crop who shared their thoughts on the news of the appointment, while former players, including Peter Schmeichel and Gary Neville, have also had their say...
Ole’s at the wheel, congrats boss! 👊🏽👏🏽 pic.twitter.com/HPw3zCVv8j
— Chris Smalling (@ChrisSmalling) March 28, 2019
Congrats boss 👊🏾 pic.twitter.com/GCyOQN5Ioe
— Marcus Rashford (@MarcusRashford) March 28, 2019
Congrats boss! 🙌🏾 #OlesAtTheWheel pic.twitter.com/cbJggP75Lp
— Tahith Chong (@TahithC) March 28, 2019
I’m delighted for Ole . I didn’t think this would happen when he was appointed . However the results and spirit in the club have been incredible since he arrived and he deserves it. He now needs support in the transfer market in terms of finance and the right resource! ❤️👹
— Gary Neville (@GNev2) March 28, 2019
Congratulations Ole,
— Norman Whiteside (@NormanWhiteside) March 28, 2019
the hard work starts now my friend, good luck :)
Congratulations my friend, it is well deserved. Up and onwards lets chase some trophies🏆 @ManUtd #MUFC pic.twitter.com/S24sdNXvSG
— Peter Schmeichel (@Pschmeichel1) March 28, 2019
Yessss Ole is officially at The Wheel... Signed, Sealed, Delivered! Manager of @ManUtd! 🙌🏽 I hope my Thank You is in post Ole 🤣📝❤️ #MUFC #Ole pic.twitter.com/lUUel4f6zw
— Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) March 28, 2019
Good luck Ole !!! #olesatthewheel #mufc @ManUtd
— Mikael Silvestre (@IamMSilvestre) March 28, 2019
— Quinton Fortune ️ (@QuintonFortune) March 28, 2019
These former Reds also reacted via Instagram…
Dimitar Berbatov: “Yeeesss! He’s more than earned it! Good luck, Ole!”
Eric Cantona: "Congratulations! All the best my friend!”
Mikael Silvestre: “Congratulations and good luck!”
Federico Macheda: “Well deserved! Congrats and all the best Ole!”
David Beckham: “Amazing news Manchester United.”
Edwin van der Sar: “All the best Ole and make us proud.”