Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Poised for Besiktas Coaching Role

Former Manchester United star Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is negotiating with Turkish club Besiktas to become their new coach. Having been out of coaching since 2021, he could replace Giovanni van Bronckhorst. Solskjaer boasts a successful career, winning six Premier League titles with United and managing Cardiff and Molde.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ankara | Updated: 17-01-2025 20:48 IST | Created: 17-01-2025 20:48 IST
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Poised for Besiktas Coaching Role
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
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In a notable development, former Manchester United luminary Ole Gunnar Solskjaer may return to management. Besiktas confirmed they're in discussions with him for the head coach position.

Solskjaer has been out of the coaching circuit since his departure from United in 2021. Besiktas aims to appoint him following Giovanni van Bronckhorst's exit.

Solskjaer, 51, renowned for winning six Premier League titles as a player with United, has also managed Cardiff City and had two stints with Norwegian club Molde.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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