'53 days with smiles': Norwegian paper VG celebrate favourite son Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Manchester United boss prepares for Champions League test Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is unbeaten in 11 games as Manchester United manager Norwegian paper VG have now highlighted his incredible 53 days in charge Solskjaer is on loan from Molde and had been expected to return this summer Former United striker wants the job permanently and is now in the running By Joe Strange for MailOnline Published: 11:57 GMT, 12 February 2019 | Updated: 12:04 GMT, 12 February 2019 Viewcomments Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's incredible start as Manchester United boss has been creating headlines for nearly two months - even in his home country. The former United striker, who is on loan at Old Trafford from Norwegian club Molde, has won 10 of his 11 games in charge and is unbeaten in England. That run of form prompted Norwegian tabloid Verdens Gang to pay tribute to their favourite son on Tuesday as they used the same picture of a smiling Solskjaer 53 times on the front of their sport pullout to represent his 53 days in charge. Norway legend Jan Aage Fjortoft shared the front paper of VG on Twitter on Tuesday morning Ole Gunnar Solskjaer watches his players train ahead of Manchester United's game with PSG SOLSKJAER'S RESULTS February 9 - Fulham 0-3 United February 3 - Leicester 0-1 United January 29 - United 2-2 Burnley January 25 - Arsenal 1-3 United, FA Cup January 19 - United 2-1 Brighton January 13 - Tottenham 0-1 United January 5 - United 2-0 Reading, FA Cup January 2 - Newcastle 0-2 United December 30 - United 4-0 Bournemouth December 26 - United 3-1 Huddersfield December 22 - Cardiff 1-5 United *All Premier League fixtures unless otherwise stated '53 days with smiles', read the accompanying headline as they previewed Solskjaer's first Champions League game in charge of United on Tuesday night. The Red Devils face Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their last-16 tie, with their interim boss looking to maintain his near-perfect start in the hotseat. Norway legend Jan Aage Fjortoft, who played with Solskjaer for the national team, took to Twitter to share the page from VG, and declare that the country are in 'Solskjaer wonderland' as they follow his progress in Manchester. United paid Molde £1.8million to take Solskjaer on loan for the rest of the season and it was expected that he would return to the club this summer. However, United's superb results, combined with hugely improved performances from the likes of Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial, have boosted Solskjaer's chances of getting the job on a full-time basis. Paul Pogba celebrates with his team-mates after scoring in Saturday's victory away at Fulham Solskjaer wants to remain at Old Trafford beyond this season despite being on loan from Molde However, United's superb results, combined with hugely improved performances from the likes of Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial, have boosted Solskjaer's chances of getting the job on a full-time basis. The 25-year-old is keen to replace Jose Mourinho long-term, with United's players and staff also hopeful that he will be offered the chance to stay beyond the end of the current campaign. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility