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Quotes from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

I think the Swansea-Cardiff rivalry is good.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
When you turn round games, that's the best feeling you have in games.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
I work to plan long-term and try to earn results short-term.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
You can never set the bar too high.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
I am not a city guy; I like peaceful surroundings and maybe a walk around a lake.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
My best ability was in just being ready when I was called upon. Then, I would be fit, and my legs would be light. If you sulk and are on the bench, and the gaffer calls you on, you are not ready because there's something going on in your head.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
You have got to be one step ahead, as a striker, to create that space you need. Apart from the ball, when you're a striker, it is space that's your best friend. You need space.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
I thought I could go into Cardiff, but different clubs have different cultures, different playing styles and philosophies. I'm more suited to the other jobs I've had.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
You want all the money inside football. We do not have a bottomless pit of money. There are constraints. That's why some deals I have said no to because of the finances of them.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
The attacking philosophy is in the walls of Man United. That's tradition; that's history. That's how we play and want to play.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
You will always miss chances, but you can't do anything about them once they've gone. It's always about the next chance.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
The FA Cup final is such a fantastic final to play in. I played in the 1999 one at Wembley, and after having watched so many finals as a kid, to be able to make that long walk up from the dressing room to the pitch was fantastic.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
The one way of getting better is by practising - both on and off the pitch.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
One of my favourite players is, of course, Marcus Rashford.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
It's important players focus on what they have to do, while the fans keep believing and stay behind us.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Clubs don't change managers unless there is something wrong.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
I've got to do it my way. I can't compromise and be someone else.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
I would not switch Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson for any other player in Norway.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
There are two things I will always remember. First, a shot against Derby that hit the inside of the post but didn't go in, and we could only draw 2-2. And then the really big chance against Bayer Leverkusen, two minutes from the end of the Champions League semi-final, when I shot over the bar. That hurt a lot.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
You can never be sure what is around the corner.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Everybody wants the Hollywood glamour of the Premier League.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
When I scored on my debut, it was a brilliant feeling.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
When you're at Manchester United there are a set of demands, and one is to be a team player, and I don't think anyone has been on the bench more than me!
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
When I was a player, it was important to target the first few friendlies and plant a seed in the mind of the gaffer.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer