Managing My Life
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Raised in the tough Gowan district of Glasgow, where his father was a shipyard worker, Ferguson served a full apprenticeship as a toolmaker in Engineering but football was likely to dominate his life. He played for Queen's Park and five other league clubs in Scotland including his the idols of his boyhood, Rangers. His immense talent for management was demonstrated by a series of triumphs at Aberdeen, and at United he has proved that he is one of the greatest organisers and leaders football has ever produced. His reputation for toughness is well justified but this story shows that intelligence and warmth are just as basic to his personality.
Hugh Mcllvanney of the Sunday Times is Britain's most respected writer on sports. He shares the Scottish roots that are so important to Ferguson and their partnership is a huge success.
Managing My Life is a forthright, revealing and thoroughly entertaining book by a man at the very heart of football. It is a talking point to everybody interested in the game.
Sir Alex Ferguson is the most controversial and compelling figure in football today. For many he ranks as the greatest manager of all time. He is certainly the most successful. His reign at Manchester United has seen him win every major footballing honour. And then win them again. It's been over ten years since that unforgettable night in Barcelona when Ferguson's embattled players triumphed over ..
