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Solskjaer’s time as United boss seems to be coming to an end

FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer applauds fans after the Europa League final soccer match between Manchester United and Villarreal in Gdansk, Poland, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (Kacper Pempel, Pool via AP, File) FILE Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gestures during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Saturday, April 13, 2019. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, file) Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reacts after the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Manchester United at King Power stadium in Leicester, England, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, file) FILE Manchester United soccer team manager Ole Gunnar Solskaer is unveiled as permanent Manchester United manager at Old Trafford, England, Thursday, March 28, 2019. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision."(AP Photo/Rui Vieira, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer walks off the pitch at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Everton, at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, centre, reacts as he watches play during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Sunday, March. 14, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, Pool, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer applauds fans after the Europa League final soccer match between Manchester United and Villarreal in Gdansk, Poland, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (Kacper Pempel, Pool via AP, File) FILE Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gestures during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Saturday, April 13, 2019. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, file) Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reacts after the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Manchester United at King Power stadium in Leicester, England, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, file) FILE Manchester United soccer team manager Ole Gunnar Solskaer is unveiled as permanent Manchester United manager at Old Trafford, England, Thursday, March 28, 2019. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision."(AP Photo/Rui Vieira, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer walks off the pitch at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Everton, at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, centre, reacts as he watches play during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Sunday, March. 14, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, Pool, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer applauds fans after the Europa League final soccer match between Manchester United and Villarreal in Gdansk, Poland, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (Kacper Pempel, Pool via AP, File) FILE Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gestures during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Saturday, April 13, 2019. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, file) Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reacts after the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Manchester United at King Power stadium in Leicester, England, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, file) FILE Manchester United soccer team manager Ole Gunnar Solskaer is unveiled as permanent Manchester United manager at Old Trafford, England, Thursday, March 28, 2019. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision."(AP Photo/Rui Vieira, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer walks off the pitch at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Everton, at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, centre, reacts as he watches play during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Sunday, March. 14, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, Pool, File) Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, técnico del Manchester United, hace un gesto a los aficionados tras la derrota del sábado 20 de noviembre de 2021 en la cancha del Watford (John Walton/PA via AP) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer applauds fans after the Europa League final soccer match between Manchester United and Villarreal in Gdansk, Poland, Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (Kacper Pempel, Pool via AP, File) FILE Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gestures during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Saturday, April 13, 2019. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, file) Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reacts after the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Manchester United at King Power stadium in Leicester, England, Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Rui Vieira, file) FILE Manchester United soccer team manager Ole Gunnar Solskaer is unveiled as permanent Manchester United manager at Old Trafford, England, Thursday, March 28, 2019. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision."(AP Photo/Rui Vieira, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer walks off the pitch at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Everton, at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, File) FILE - Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, centre, reacts as he watches play during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and West Ham United at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Sunday, March. 14, 2021. Manchester United has fired Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after three years as manager after a fifth loss in seven Premier League games. United said a day after a 4-1 loss to Watford that “Ole will always be a legend at Manchester United and it is with regret that we have reached this difficult decision." (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, Pool, File) Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gives instructions to his players during the English Premier League soccer match between Watford and Manchester United at Vicarage Road, Watford, England, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein) Manchester United's manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer gives instructions to his players during the English Premier League soccer match between Watford and Manchester United at Vicarage Road, Watford, England, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
Solskjaer’s time as United boss seems to be coming to an end