TOPIC : SIR ALEX FERGUSON

NAME : RISHAV LOHANI

CONTENTS

o INTRODUCTION

o BIRTH

o PERSONAL LIFE

o PLAYING CARRIER

o MANAGER CARRIER

o ACHIEVEMENTS

o EXTRAS

o BIBLIOGRAPHY

INTRODUCTION

Sir Alexander Chapman "Alex" Ferguson  is a Scottish former football manager and player who managed Manchester United from 1986 to 2013.

His time at the club has led to Ferguson being regarded as one of the most successful, admired and respected managers in the history of the game.

On 8 May 2013, Ferguson announced his retirement as manager of Manchester United.

BIRTH & early life

Alex Ferguson was born on December 31st ,1941.

He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, but grew up in a tenement at 667 Govan Road.

he lived with his parents as well as his younger brother Martin.

He attended Broomloan Road Primary School and later Govan High School and supported Rangers.

PERSONAL LIFE

His wife’s name is Cathy Ferguson.

He has three kids named Mark (born 1968),Darren and Jason (both born 1972).

Darren is the present Peterborough Football Club manager.

PLAYING CARRER

1957-1960 Queen’s Park Football Club

1960-1964 St Johnstone Football Club

1964-1967 Dunfermline Athletic Football Club

1967-1969 Rangers Football Club

1969-1973 Falkirk Football Club

1973-1974 Ayr United Football Club

MANAGER CARRIER

1974 East Stirlingshire Football Club

1974-1978 St Mirren Football Club

1978-1986 Aberdeen Football Club

1985-1986 Scotland National Team

1986-2013 Manchester United Football Club

ACHIEVEMENTS

 During his 26 years at the club, he won 38 trophies, including 13 Premier League and two UEFA Champions League titles.

over the course of his career Sir Alex Ferguson has been awarded honorary degrees by eight different universities.

Under Ferguson, United acclaimed a treble of trophies in the 1998–99 season(Barclays premier league + UEFA Champions Trophy + FA Cup).

EXTRAS He has won 49 trophies as a manager, making him the

most successful British football manager in history.

A bronze statue of Ferguson, designed by Scottish sculptor Philip Jackson was unveiled outside Old Trafford on 23 November 2012.

In January, 2014, Ferguson was appointed as the UEFA Coaching Ambassador.

In April 2014, it was announced that Ferguson would be taking up a "long-term teaching position" at Harvard University , where he would be lecturing on a new course titled "The Business of Entertainment, Media and Sports"

BIBLIOGRAPHY

o www.google.com

o en.Wikipedia.org

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