Manchester United came from behind twice to hammer Aston Villa 4-2 at Old Trafford.
Manchester United had not won successive games in the league since February.
Manchester United’s UEFA Champions League qualification chances received a boost on Saturday after Tottenham and Arsenal fell to shock losses.
Aston Villa earned a shock victory over United as Bruno Fernandes missed a stoppage time penalty.
Fernandes gave United the lead 30 minutes into the game.
“I hope he turns up against France because he is a player with incredible potential,” Mourinho said of the United playmaker.
Solskjaer said any talk of Manchester United being in the title race was misplaced.
United trail their traditional rivals on goal difference with both teams on 33 points from 16 matches.
