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Why Man Utd's Roma comeback has echoes of Mourinho and Solskjaer

Why Man Utd's Roma comeback has echoes of Mourinho and Solskjaer

Summary

Manchester United’s late 3-2 Champions League comeback against Roma eased pressure on head coach Michael Carrick, but he said the team would not get carried away after one win. The result recalled earlier 3-2 comebacks under Jose Mourinho and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, which briefly lifted their teams before both managers were later dismissed.

Key Facts

  • United came from behind to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League.
  • The victory ended a run of nine games and almost eight weeks without a win, according to the article.
  • Carrick called the result important but cautioned that it was only one win.
  • In October 2018, United came from two goals down to beat Newcastle 3-2 under Mourinho.
  • Mourinho was dismissed about 10 weeks after the Newcastle comeback, following a 3-1 defeat by Liverpool.
  • In October 2021, United came from two goals down to beat Atalanta 3-2 under Solskjaer, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring the winner.
  • Solskjaer was dismissed three weeks after United lost 5-0 to Liverpool, following a 4-1 defeat at Watford.
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