Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson CBE (born 31 December 1941 in Govan, Glasgow) is a Scottish football manager and former player, currently managing Manchester United F.C. He has won more trophies than any other manager in the history of English football and has been in charge of Manchester United for more than 1,000 matches. With 20 years under his belt, he is the second-longest serving manager in the history of Manchester United after Sir Matt Busby. Wikipedia
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McGrath were sold because of alcohol problems, they no longer fitted in with the new disciplined attitude Ferguson demanded. www.manutdzone.com/playerpages/SirAlexFerguson.htm
Sir Alex Ferguson celebrated his 1,000th game in charge of Manchester United when his team beat Lyon 2-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday. news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/4033297...