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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Says He Is Prepared to Use 'Hairdryer' at Manchester United

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said he is prepared to replicate Sir Alex Ferguson's infamous "hairdryer" treatment during his time as interim manager at Manchester United.

Ferguson was renowned for his dressing-room outbursts when his players were not meeting his standards.

Solskjaer, 45, spent 11 years playing under the Scot at Old Trafford.

He said ahead of his first game in charge of United at Cardiff City on Saturday that he is prepared to emulate "the gaffer" by disciplining his side if needs be, per BBC Sport's Simon Stone:

"I've got a hairdryer.