Ole Gunnar Solskjaer pulls plug on Manchester United season debrief
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reportedly cancelled the club’s end of season meeting following their final day defeat to Cardiff.
The Red Devils ended the campaign in miserable fashion with a 2-0 loss at home to the relegated Bluebirds.
According to The Sun, Solskjaer responded by scrapping the planned debrief, which was due to take place on Monday morning as an opportunity to assess the campaign and say goodbyes to departing players.
The decision is said to have angered members of the playing squad who had made travel plans to meet family after the meeting,
United’s players are now off duty until preparations get underway for the pre-season tour to Australia, Singapore and China in July.
Solskjaer’s side finished the season in sixth place but won just two of their final 12 matches in all competitions.
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Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.