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Well, football is a hard game there's no denying it. It's a game that can bring out the worst in you, at times.
Alex Ferguson
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Alex Ferguson
Age: 82
Born: 1941
Born: December 31
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Alexander Chapman Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferguson
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