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Solskjaer pays for transfer failures and lack of ruthlessness

November 21, 2021 A poster picturing Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo is seen outside Old Trafford Action Images via Reuters

As he reflects on his exit from Manchester United on Sunday after nearly three years in charge, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will no doubt consider what might have been at Old Trafford.

What if he had been less nice and more ruthless with his players? What if he had been more aggressive in his transfer requests to the club's hierarchy and what if they had delivered on those?

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