Solskjaer favourite to replace axed Malky

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has emerged as the leading candidate to succeed Malky Mackay following the Scot’s sacking as Cardiff manager.

Solskjaer favourite to replace axed Malky

Mackay was relieved of his duties yesterday, 11 days after owner Vincent Tan had sent him an ultimatum by email to resign or be sacked.

Solskjaer was immediately installed as the bookmakers’ favourite to take the reins at Cardiff City Stadium and, although it is believed no formal offer has yet been made to the former Manchester United striker and current Molde manager, he is firmly on the Bluebirds’ radar.

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