Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed Jonny Evans should still be a Manchester United player after revealing the Red Devils' mistake of selling him.
The Northern defender was protected by the youth set-up at Manchester United while Solskjaer was still playing at the club but he left for West Bromwich Albion in £ 6m back in 2015.
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The 33-year-old, who joined Leicester City in 2018, has been a regular in the first team this season, making 23 Premier League appearances for the Foxes and making 30 appearances in all competitions. competition.
Solskjaer has now confirmed that former Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal may have made a mistake in letting Evans leave the club back in 2015.
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Speaking in the pre-Manchester United 3-1 FA Cup defeat to Leicester City on Sunday, Solskjaer said: "You know, Jonny Evans should be Manchester United now, of course.
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“But sometimes football takes you somewhere when there is a change in management.
"I am sure Jonny Evans has feelings for Manchester United and we still have feelings for him.
"So he was happy to see him play like he did and we just have to keep going.
"But, of course, the local kids - I call them local kids, you know what I mean - we want to build our next youth team on sports like Jonny Evans if you like.
"With Mason Greenwood, Scott McTominay and Dean Henderson and all the ladies added to the class performance."
Manchester United will return to the Premier League action after an international break when they take on Brighton and Hove Albion at home.
They will then travel to Granada in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on 8 April.
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