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The 40-year-old joins from Norwegian club Molde and succeeds Malky Mackay, who was sacked on December 27 after his relationship with club owner Vincent Tan broke down.
<img style="width: 500px; height: 641px;" title="" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2014/jan/Ole-Gunnar-Solskjaer.jpg" alt="" /> Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Pic/Getty Images
&ldquo;Cardiff City Football Club are delighted to announce that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has joined the club as first team manager,&rdquo;read a statement on the Cardiff website.
&ldquo;Following discussions with Tan Sri Vincent Tan and club chairman Mehmet Dalman, Ole, joining Cardiff City from Molde FK, today (Thursday) met with his new squad at the Vale training ground and will soon be unveiled to the press at Cardiff City Stadium.&rdquo;
Solskjaer, who attended Cardiff&rsquo;s 2-0 defeat at Arsenal on Wednesday in the company of Tan, has signed a &ldquo;rolling contract&rdquo;. Cardiff were promoted to the Premier League after a 51-year absence last season, but Solskjaer arrives to find the south Wales club one point and one place above the relegation zone.
&ldquo;I feel lucky to be back in the Premier League,&rdquo; said the former Norway international. &ldquo;I had to have a talk about it with the family, obviously, but it is a great opportunity.&rdquo;&nbsp;
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Former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been appointed as the new manager of Cardiff City, the Premier League strugglers announced yesterday.

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