Former Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has said he would be delighted if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is named as the Red Devils manager at the end of the season, but he gave his backing to Tottenham Hotspur's Mauricio Pochettino to arrive at Old Trafford if the club look elsewhere.
Solskjaer has been a revelation since taking interim charge at the Theatre of Dreams, and Rooney has thrown his weight behind his former team-mate to be rewarded with a permanent deal.
Speaking to CNN (h/t the Manchester Evening News' Joe Bray), Rooney commended the Norwegian's claim for the position but added the Spurs boss into the mix:
"Ole Gunnar's a fantastic person.