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Dimitar Berbatov Talks Manchester United Manager Ambitions, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has expressed his desire to manage the Red Devils one day, following the example of new interim coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

The Norwegian was installed as caretaker manager following Jose Mourinho's departure and Berbatov told Betfair (h/t Goal's Jack Sear) he hopes he can catch a similar break at some point in the future.

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - DECEMBER 10:  Molde FK Manager / Head Coach, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks on during the group A UEFA Europa League match between AFC Ajax and Molde FK held at Amsterdam Arena on December 10, 2015 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.  (Photo b

He also said he wants to start his coaching career in the Premier League and has set high ambitions:

"Like me, he [Solskjaer] is an ex-football player for a big club and he has got the break that he needed.