Gary Neville has stated that Solskjaer needs players with courage.
Manchester United legend Gary Neville says Ole Gunner Solskjaer needs a team that has courage after a disappointing performance against City.
United woes continue in the Premier League after local rival Manchester City dominated the game at Old Trafford.
After the game United manager Solskjaer says he was disappointed with the performance and admitted that it was hard for him to talk.
Speaking after the game Neville says believes that the United manager is under pressure but needs players that have courage.
what was said.
“Ole is under massive, massive pressure but the first thing that has to happen is that he needs a team with courage,” said Neville.
“Up to the end of last season, the feeling here [at Old Trafford] was that there was progression because they finished second in the league. Everyone then thought that they got their recruitment right in the summer.
“So the club has not planned for this. I know there are some United fans who think the club should have acted two weeks ago because Antonio Conte was available but this club was never going to appoint Conte and they are not prepared for this moment because they have the plan behind Ole.
“I don’t think there is any chance there will a decision [on the manager] during this season unless it gets so bad and it is getting to the point where it is so bad.
“They are 11 points off the top of the league if Chelsea win today [Chelsea drew, so United are 9 points behind] and this United squad should not be [so far] off the top.
“Nobody has expected this. Nobody would have expected United would sink so low at this point in the season.
“I think he has a few weeks to sort it out.”
