WHO SHOULD REPLACE OLE?

With reports linking Ole Gunnar Solksjaer with the sack, FootballRants take a look at who could replace him, if he was indeed sacked.

Antonio Conte

The fiery Italian is currently the frontrunner for the job.

PROS

• Tactical Nous.
• Adaptability.
• Serial Winner.
• Experienced.

CONS

• Abrasive nature.
• Short term.
• Lack of success in Europe.

Brendan Rodgers

Former Liverpool boss, Rodgers has also been linked despite reports stating he covets the City job.

PROS

• Tactical Nous.
• Use of Youth.
• Better CV than incumbent.

CONS

• Implosion of teams late in the season as witnessed at Liverpool and Leicester.
• Liverpool Connections.
• Hefty Compensation.

Zinedane Zidane

Three UCL titles,a La Liga trophy and a CV to rival the very bests in the world.

PROS

• Impressive Trophy haul.
• Experienced managing a superstar dressing room.
• Would command respect.

CONS

• Was embedded at Madrid where he inherited a brilliant squad
• Has not worked outside Real Madrid.
• Inability to speak language might be an hindrance.
• Seemingly uninterested in the job.

Without a doubt,Ole is going through the worst period in his Manchester United reign and would need all his tactical acumen to survive,its telling that fans didn’t sing about Ole in the traumatic defeat to Liverpool.