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Solskjaer aims veiled dig at Mourinho as he seeks to return ‘entertainment and excitement’ to Man Utd

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has aimed a veiled dig at Manchester United predecessor Jose Mourinho by stating his desire to return “entertainment and excitement” to Old Trafford.

Those qualities are considered to have been in short supply at the Theatre of Dreams for some time.

David Moyes failed to fill the shoes of Sir Alex Ferguson in the wake of the legendary Scot’s retirement, while Louis van Gaal and Mourinho won few admirers with the methods they favoured in pursuit of positive results.

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