Ole Gunnar Solskjaer continues to work his magic at Manchester United, with every move he makes turning to success.In a crucial moment against Newcastle when United appeared to be on the defensive, Solskjaer brought on Romelu Lukaku. Just one minute later, Lukaku scored with his first touch, turning what seemed like a draw into a sudden victory.
Solskjaer, known for his prowess as a player, is now proving himself adept at making effective decisions from the sidelines as a manager too.He joins Sir Matt Busby as the only United manager to win his first four league games in charge, achieving this milestone under challenging circumstances compared to his predecessors.
For the first time under Solskjaer, United didn’t lead at halftime, with chances from Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford going untaken. However, Solskjaer’s calm demeanor during the break kept things in order.
The match remained under control until the final whistle, with Lukaku’s goal following a misstep by Newcastle’s goalkeeper Martin Dubravka against a free-kick from Rashford.This mistake by Dubravka, Rafa Benitez’s side found themselves in a situation they couldn’t afford, as they battled against the threat of relegation.
Despite Newcastle’s late attempts to equalize, United held firm, with Lukaku and substitute Alexis Sanchez combining to set up Rashford for a well-executed finish, securing another win under Solskjaer’s guidance.
