Ole Gunnar Solskjaer steps down as manager of Cardiff City
Cardiff City has confirmed manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaern will step down from his role. The club has confirmed they are now searching for a replacement.
Bluebirds expected to confirm Solskjaer departure
Cardiff City is expected to confirm the departure of manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer this morning.
Solskjaer spent Wednesday in London in talks with chairman Mehmet Dalman with owner Vincent Tan joining them on the telephone from Malaysia.
The Norwegian's eight-and-a-half-month reign at Cardiff was brought into sharp focus on Tuesday night with a 1-0 defeat to Middlesbrough, the club's second home defeat in the space of four days.
According to Press Association Sport, Solskjaer's departure from the club is 'amicable' and a statement will be released by Cardiff City later this morning.
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