BBC · Nov 23, 2021

Man Utd: Ernesto Valverde contacted over interim manager role

The Football News Show: Who will be the next manager of Manchester United?Manchester United have contacted former Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde about the role of interim manager.

United are focusing on an interim boss to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

They feel recruiting Paris St-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino immediately may not be as straightforward as has been reported.

Pochettino said on Tuesday he was "so happy" at PSG and that he will not be distracted by links to the United job.

Valverde fits the template of an experienced manager who may not expect to get the United job on a full-time basis.

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