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Man Utd manager talk ‘waste of time’ says favourite Glasner

Al JazeeraCenterEN 2 min read 100% complete by News AgenciesJanuary 6, 2026 at 07:16 PM
Man Utd manager talk ‘waste of time’ says favourite Glasner
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Oliver Glasner, Crystal Palace's manager, addressed rumors linking him to the vacant Manchester United managerial position following Ruben Amorim's sacking on January 6, 2026. Glasner, who has impressed since joining Palace in 2024 and led them to win the FA Cup last season, is among the bookmakers' favorites for the United job. When questioned about the possibility, Glasner avoided direct answers, citing contractual restrictions against betting and sharing insider information. He emphasized his current commitment to Crystal Palace, dismissing further questions about other clubs as a waste of time. Glasner also commented on the limited significance of contract length in football management.

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Key Player Opposition Context
Real Madrid 30% Aston Villa 30% Egypt 30% Nigeria 30% Bangladesh 30% Selhurst Park 40% Old Trafford 40% Football Association Challenge Cup (FA Cup) 50% Ruben Amorim ×260% Crystal Palace ×470% Manchester United ×480% Oliver Glasner ×890%

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oliver glasner 100% managerial vacancy 90% manchester united 90% crystal palace 80% manager 70% contract 70% ruben amorim 60% fa cup 50% sacking 50%

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