Ole Gunnar Solskjaer offeredhis support to Erling Haaland after his compatriot joined Manchester City, though the Manchester United great told the striker he has joined the wrong side of Manchester.Old Trafford favourite Solskjaer spent the majority of his career with United, before taking his first role in senior management as the coach of Molde in 2011.But it was not until a second spell in Norway with Molde for Solskjaer that he cro sed paths with Haaland, managing the
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