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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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Sometimes you look in a field and you see a cow and you think it's a better cow than the one you've got in your own field. It's a fact. Right? And it never really works out that way.
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Well he's only 20. Without question, he's the best youngest player I've seen in my time... If he keeps developing and matures ? goodness knows what he will become. At the moment he's a breathe of fresh air. (on Wayne Rooney)
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There has been a lot of expectation on Manchester City and with the spending they have done they have to win something. Sometimes you have a noisy neighbor and have to live with it.
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I don't like losing but I've mellowed. I maybe have a short fuse but it goes away quicker now.
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Look at me – it's taken 10 years off me today. It's these tablets, they're great!
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He's such a great threat because of his power and pace. (on Cristiano Ronaldo)
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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!
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Jose [Mourinho] was one of those guys on a surfboard who can stay longer on the wave than anyone else.
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All they can talk about is Manchester United.
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I bet him he wouldn't get 15 league goals and I'm going to have to change my bet with him. If he gets to 15 I can change it and I am allowed to do that because I'm the manager. I'm going to make it 150 now!
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He could start a row in an empty house.
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Cole should be scoring from those distances, but I'm not going to single him out.
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Promise is one thing. Fulfilling that promise is quite another.
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Pippo Inzaghi was born in an offside position.
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If we can play like that every week well get some level of consistency.
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You start with what you believe in. I believe in building a football club rather than building a football team.
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My greatest challenge is not what's happening at the moment, my greatest challenge was knocking Liverpool right off their f*****g perch. And you can print that.
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Evolution happens. There's no football team in the world that has stayed together for time ever more.
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They (the press) have a hatred of Manchester United.
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The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit. It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad who are as fit as butcher's dogs. We have some who are fit. He wasn't fit.
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