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They say he's an intelligent man, right? Speaks five languages! I've got a 15-year-old boy from the Ivory Coast who speaks five languages!
Alex Ferguson
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Alex Ferguson
Age: 82
Born: 1941
Born: December 31
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Alexander Chapman Ferguson
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It's great news. The reality of negotiations today is that they take time. But these have always been conducted in a good spirit and we are very pleased with the outcome. We can now look forward to the future.
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Jose understands winning and losing are twins in a way. When you win you don't gloat and when you lose you don't go bananas.
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Football, bloody hell!
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Kindness is a universal language regardless of age, nationality or religion.
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