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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer lands new role at EURO 2024

Manchester United legend and former manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has secured a new position for the EURO 2024 tournament in Germany.

Solskjaer, who has been out of work since departing Manchester United in 2021, will not be returning to the dugout but will instead be working for UEFA.

Solskjaer’s New Role

According to the Daily Mail, Solskjaer will be providing “technical evaluation” during the Euro 2024 tournament. This role involves analyzing matches and teams to provide insights and feedback for UEFA.

Background

Solskjaer, affectionately known as the ‘baby-faced assassin’ during his playing days, managed Manchester United for two and a half years. After leaving Old Trafford, he was linked to various managerial roles, including a potential position at Bayern Munich, which ultimately went to Vincent Kompany.

EURO 2024

The EURO 2024 tournament, hosted in Germany, kicked off with the hosts defeating Scotland 5-1. Despite having star players like Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard, Solskjaer’s native Norway did not qualify for the competition.

Key Points

  • Role: Technical evaluator for UEFA at EURO 2024
  • Tournament Location: Germany
  • Background: Former Manchester United manager
  • Previous Links: Considered for Bayern Munich role before Vincent Kompany’s appointment

This new role marks a significant shift for Solskjaer, who transitions from management to a more analytical position within UEFA, contributing his expertise and insights to the European Championship.

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