Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Quotes

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Profession : Coach

Birth : February 26, 1973

I have always been a dad who is there because, in football, you have time.

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If you lose, you are out; if you win, you are the flavour of the month.

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When you turn round games, that's the best feeling you have in games.

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The only way I know to get out of disappointment is to work hard, keep doing the right things, and don't make any rash decisions.

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It's not about tippy-tappy, namby-pamby football. It's a battle, and we have to be ready for it.

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I work to plan long-term and try to earn results short-term.

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You can never be sure what is around the corner.

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Everybody wants the Hollywood glamour of the Premier League.

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I am not an emotional person, really.

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I will show emotion with my players and fans when we do well. I am a professional man, and that is what I have to do.

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I had a fantastic time at United. I have been back to watch games. It was over 14 years of my life. It is a third of my life I spent at Old Trafford. That's a lot of time, and it feels like home.

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I was always the 'boring' type. I was into the stats and spending hours and hours and hours studying them. I was always more a manager than a player.

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I had three years of success with Molde, winning the League twice and the Cup. I thought I was fully prepared, that I was ready for the Premier League. But it's a completely different world there. Everything is much bigger.

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Norway is a small environment. There are only three to four agents to deal with, just 15 other clubs, and that's it!

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I said no to Aston Villa because I was not ready. I said yes to Cardiff because I felt ready. But I was not.

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If I had been at any other club but United, then I think I would have gone to the manager and asked to leave. But I want to stay here and win things.

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If you want to stay at Manchester United and win trophies and be successful, then you have to work through the reserve games, and that is what I am doing.

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It's always this thing about being the big brother and the little brother coming to try to overtake the big brother. That always happens in families and in clubs - the young player hoping to take the old player's position - and City are hoping to overtake United. I don't think they'll ever be able to, though.

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Manchester United have always stood up again and bounced back; it's just in the DNA.

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You want all the money inside football. We do not have a bottomless pit of money. There are constraints. That's why some deals I have said no to because of the finances of them.

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