Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Net Worth 2024

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Ole Gunnar Solskjær is a Norwegian professional football manager and former player. He is the former manager of English club Manchester United.

As a player, he played as a forward and spent most of his career with Manchester United.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer net worth is $80 million

Early life

Solskjær was born in Kristiansund, Møre og Romsdal to Øyvind, a Greco-Roman wrestling champion, and Brita Solskjær. At the age of seven, he joined local football club Clausenengen, who were in the 3. divisjon.

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Solskjær supported Liverpool as a child. Between the ages of eight and ten, he followed in his father’s footsteps and trained as a Greco-Roman wrestler, but gave it up due to being tossed around too much. Between 1992 and 1993, Solskjær completed a mandatory year’s national service in the Norwegian Army.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Net Worth

Solskjaer’s net worth is 22million Norwegian crowns (kr), or £1.9million at the present time, according to Josimar.

In an article titled: “Where has the money gone?” the magazine claims Solskjaer has earned more than 300million kr, or £27million at the moment, throughout his career.

However, according to his income tax returns, which the paper claims they have seen, he only lists 22million kr.

During his 11 year career at Manchester United, he earned just shy of £20million.

In addition, he received a whopping £5million for a testimonial game when his career there ended, however, much of this was expected to go to charity.

When he returned to coach Norwegian team Molde he earned 4.4million Norwegian crowns (kr) £500,000 per year.

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In 2015 he became the Norwegian league Tippeligaen’s best-paid managers.

When he coached the team in 2012 he earned half that amount.

However, the year after he revealed he had earned 16million kr (£1.9million) in the year of 2016.

It is safe to say Solskjaer will be adding to his net worth now he is manager of Man Utd.

Personal Life

Solskjaer is married to Silje Solskjaer, 44, who he has three children with – Noah, Karna and Elijah.

The pair got together in 1992, but they took a brief break while he was in the military because she thought she had fallen out of love, according to Norwegian magazine Se Her.

However, they quickly found back to each other, with Silje saying: “I couldn’t have a better boyfriend than Ole Gunnar. He is incredibly kind and thoughtful