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Manchester Evening News
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Alexandra Rucki

Ole's at the Wheel: Even the traffic signs in Manchester have got behind Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Even the road traffic signs in Greater Manchester have got behind Ole Gunnar Solskjaer becoming permanent manager at Manchester United.

This tongue-in-cheek Transport for Greater Manchester sign was spotted on Chester Road, going towards Old Trafford, yesterday during evening rush hour.

The sign reads in red writing: "Ole's at the wheel. Keep your hands on yours."

A spokesman for TfGM has confirmed the sign is real.

The message is taken from a chant popular with Reds, with a bit of road traffic safety thrown in.

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Many Manchester United fans have also been using the hashtag #Olesatthewheel after it was announced he was being given a permanent position as manager.

This tongue-in-cheek Transport for Greater Manchester sign was spotted on Chester Road, going towards Old Trafford, yesterday during evening rush hour (@ManUtd)

Manchester United made the announcement on Thursday morning ahead of the weekend's Premier League game against Watford following his impressive run of results as interim manager.

The Norwegian has led Man Utd to win 14 of his 19 games in charge and taken the club back into the Champion's League quarter-finals for the first time in five years.

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