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Published 20:35 25 Jan 2019 GMT
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"He's got a ruthless side to him," Neville said on the BBC before Manchester United's fourth round FA Cup tie with Arsenal on Friday night. "Even when he was playing he was a coach. I sat next to him on the bench, for a lot of the time he would coach, he would talk through the games, he would study games afterwards with analysis. "For someone who could study the game as well as he could and who could come on and affect a game like he did he showed his intent to be a coach when he was older. "I think he's got the best seat in the house, I really do. It's easy for people to say go out and get Pochettino or [Zinedine] Zidane and I think if he keeps winning he'll end up with the job."Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has also called for Solskjaer to be given the job and told ITV last week:
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"It's been great for me to work with a manager who also was an attacker when he played. He gives me good advice, especially when it comes to positioning in front of goal and finishing technique. "The best advice I've received from him is that I need to play to my strengths. He also told me not to put too much pressure on myself, and try to express myself on the pitch.”
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