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Short description of book the celebratory, revealing, inspiring, and entertaining autobiography of the greatest manager in the history of british soccer. Sir alex ferguson is a former scottish player and manager who managed manchester. Sir alex fergusons bestselling autobiography has now been updated to offer reflections on events at manchester united since his retirement as well as his teachings at the harvard business school, a night at the oscars and a boat tour round the hebrides, where he passed unrecognised. Sir alex ferguson on tour to bring football to book. Sir alex fergusons 105 manchester united signings how. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. This page is strictly for informational and entertainment purposes. Sir alex ferguson s new book, leading, is full of fascinating insights into a managerial career that spanned over four decades and saw him accumulate a glut of silverware. He has gone out in a blaze of glory, with united winning the premier league for the th time, and he is widely considered to be the greatest manager in the history of british football. This guided tour takes you to exclusive areas like the sir alex ferguson stand and the. Oct 24, 20 sir alex, 71, stepped down as reds boss after more than 26 years in may.
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