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Ole's at the wheel (for now, at least!): Under-pressure Manchester United boss Solskjaer is seen for the first time since taking week off, with his job still on the line ahead of a defining run of matches after the international break

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer smiled and waved for the cameras while arriving for training on Tuesday, as he was spotted for the first time since handing his players a surprise week off.

As previously reported by Sportsmail, the under-fire boss made the unexpected move to give players not on international duty and backroom staff an extended break following defeat in the Manchester derby.

A large number of United's first team jetted out on international duty in the aftermath of the 2-0 loss, however.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was pictured returning to Manchester United's training ground on Tuesday after giving his players a surprise week off following series of calamitous results

Meanwhile, the Red Devils boss also hopped on a plane as he flew back home to Norway with his family to escape the noise surrounding his future at Old Trafford.