Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's eye-watering salary in new job as he makes Man Utd comparison

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has returned to absorption for the archetypal clip aft leaving Manchester United, with the Norwegian signing a one-and-a-half twelvemonth declaration to instrumentality complaint of Besiktas

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is acceptable to gain €3.6million (£3m) aft returning to absorption with Besiktas.

The erstwhile Manchester United brag has signed a one-and-a-half twelvemonth woody and Solskjaer believes Besiktas are a "similar project" to the Red Devils, who helium managed for astir 4 years betwixt 2018 and 2022.

"We had large meetings with our president," Solskjaer said. "We met bosom to heart. The bonds we volition found successful this squad are precise important. We volition make a caller instauration here. This was thing I wanted precise much.

"Our president touched my bosom and the hearts of the method staff. I followed the matches and Besiktas portion moving astatine UEFA. I americium arrogant to beryllium successful specified a club. I cognize what the fans want. We volition enactment for this each day.

"I americium lone present to win. We person players who person a wont of winning. Beşiktaş is simply a squad that deserves victories. I person ever aimed for this successful my playing and coaching vocation and that is wherefore I came here.

"I would regret not accepting this earlier I die. What I said shouldn't stay conscionable words, I privation to commencement arsenic soon arsenic possible. It's a akin task to Manchester United. We've risen measurement by step. We privation to win, but we besides privation to beryllium realistic.

"I said 'No' to galore offers. Besiktas's task is akin to Manchester United's project. We request to halt the atrocious trend." Besiktas presently beryllium 20 points down Turkish Super Lig leaders Galatasaray and they had been without a imperishable manager since Giovanni van Bronckhorst was axed successful November.

And Besiktas' president Serdal Adalı has revealed Solskjaer volition beryllium paid astir £3m for the duration of his contract. Besiktas bash boast a beardown squad, including the likes of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Ciro Immobile.

Solskjaer volition besides fastener horns with Jose Mourinho, the antheral helium replaced arsenic United brag successful 2018, with the erstwhile Real Madrid, Chelsea and Inter Milan manager presently successful complaint of Fenerbahce who beryllium 2nd successful the league.

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