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Manchester United had to pay the best part of £10million to sack Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his staff in November, the club’s financial figures have revealed.

Solskjaer was sacked on November 21 following an embarrassing 4-1 defeat by Watford, while coaches Michael Carrick, Kieran McKenna and Martyn Pert all left the club in December.

The Norwegian was under contract until June 2024 after signing an extension in July, meaning United were forced to buy out the remainder of his deal to secure his departure.

The financial aspects behind his departure have now been made public ahead of new chief executive Richard Arnold speaking to investors to provide an update on the business for the second quarter.

United’s financial report shows that the club had “exceptional items” totalling £10m, which “includes compensation to the former men’s first team manager and certain members of coaching staff for loss of office”.

Manchester Evening News reports that £7m of that relates directly to Solskjaer, while the