Alex ferguson tops table for bestselling book in print for 20. Sir alex ferguson has reopened his longrunning feud with roy keane in his autobiography and the irishman has wasted no time in responding published. This version provides a reflective and at times spikey appraisal of his rivalries, decisions and. Alex ferguson has 53 books on goodreads with 33640 ratings. Dec 22, 20 alex ferguson tops table for bestselling book in print for 20 this article is more than 6 years old exmanchester united managers memoir my autobiography has sold more than 647,000 copies since.
Sir alex ferguson has undergone emergency surgery today for a brain hemorrhage, united said in a statement. Alex ferguson tops table for bestselling book in print for. Sir alex ferguson is a former scottish player and manager who managed manchester united from 1986 to 20. About the author sir alex ferguson sir alex ferguson was born in 1941 in govan, scotland. And gerrard practically wrestled th jump to comment. Oct 19, 20 sir alex ferguson a modern medieval warlord. The autobiography of the legendary manchester united manager. The book shows a unique sense of humour to sir alex ferguson which was never very evident in his. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sir alex ferguson was manager of worldrenowned football club, manchester united, one of the most successful soccer teams in history.
Sir alex ferguson is most commonly known for being runner up in manager of the year 2010. My autobiography is the second official autobiography of alex ferguson, the. Covering his complete career as a player and a manager, this book highlights the games that projected the boy from the glasgow area of govan to the worldwide phenomenon that was manchester united. This book provides an interesting insight into sir alex fergusons personality and mind set. Abook signing for sir alex ferguson s autobiography went into fergie time as the former united manager more than doubled the length of the event to the joy of thousands of fans. The autobiography of the legendary manchester united manager ebook written by alex ferguson. Oct 23, 20 sir alex ferguson gets ruffled by channel 4 news jon snow sensationalnews. Alex ferguson simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sir alex ferguson, the legendary manchester united manager who stepped down at the end of last season. The wit and wisdom of sir alex ferguson paperback may 31. Sir alex fergusons compelling story is always honest and revealing he reflects on his managerial career that embraced unprecedented european success for aberdeen and 26 triumphant seasons with manchester united. Sir alexander chapman ferguson cbe born 31 december 1941 is a scottish former football manager and player who managed manchester united from 1986 to 20. Sir alex ferguson s compelling story is always honest and revealing he reflects on his managerial career that embraced unprecedented european success for aberdeen and 26 triumphant seasons with manchester united. Alex ferguson tops table for bestselling book in print for 20 this article is more than 6 years old exmanchester united managers memoir my.
Alex ferguson in intensive care after brain surgery the new. Sir alex ferguson is the greatest british manager of all time and this book gives great insight into. Arsene wenger rift revealed in alex ferguson book telegraph. Sir alex ferguson is the most successful manager in british football history, winning premier league titles with manchester united. Former manchester united midfielder roy keane has hit back at accusations in sir alex fergusons new book by. More brittle and less courteous than anywhere else on earth, manchester is the old fire wheezing its last. Sir alex fergusons autobiography is the highest selling. Book recommendations from sir alex ferguson posted on 26th august 2015 by jonathan obrien were obviously huge believers in the fact that you can learn anything from books so its no surprise that sir alex ferguson, one of the most successful football managers in history, is also an avid reader. Former manchester united midfielder roy keane has hit back at accusations in sir alex ferguson s new book by suggesting his former manager lacks loyalty. Sir alex ferguson managed manchester united between 1986 and 20.
Entering management in 1974, he served east stirlingshire and st mirren before guiding aberdeen to. Sir alex ferguson, the fearsome scot who after 26 years in charge of manchester united. Sir alex has published three previous books, the most recent of which, alex ferguson. Sir alex fergusons bestselling autobiography has now been updated to offe. More than 3,000 people turned out to the only uk signing of sir alexs new book at. A goalscoring centreforward, he was later transferred to rangers, the club he supported from boyhood, for a scottish record fee of. Ferguson says that he saw manchester united change from a conventional football club to what is now a major business enterprise and he never failed to move with the times. Sir alex ferguson reveals 8 secrets to success business insider.
More than 3,000 people turned out to the only uk signing of sir alex s new book at tesco extra, stretford, in the shadow of old trafford. Nov 26, 20 for example, i got halfway through david beckhams autobiography and i wont be picking it up again. Sir alex ferguson has dominated english football for over 26 years. The wit and wisdom of sir alex ferguson paperback may 31 20.
May 05, 2018 sir alex ferguson has undergone emergency surgery today for a brain hemorrhage, united said in a statement. The autobiography of the legendary manchester united manager revised ed. Leading by sir alex ferguson, 9780316268080, available at book depository with. Sir alex ferguson on being offered the england job. Former manchester united manager sir alex ferguson had emergency surgery on saturday for a brain haemorrhage. Book recommendations from sir alex ferguson waterstones. Discover book depositorys huge selection of sir alex ferguson books online. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by. Sir alex ferguson s bestselling autobiography has now been updated to. He is considered one of the greatest managers of all time and he has won more trophies than any other manager in the history of football ferguson played as a forward for several scottish clubs, including dunfermline athletic and rangers. Sir alex ferguson s bestselling autobiography has now been updated to offer reflections on events at manchester united since his retirement as well as his teachings at the harvard business school, a night at the oscars and a boat tour round the hebrides, where he passed unrecognised. The motto of the ferguson clan in scotland is dulcius ex apseris or sweeter after difficulties, writes sir alex of his hardscrabble glasgow roots. Having spent all of his playing career in scotland, ferguson first went into management with east stirlingshire in 1974 before joining st mirren in the same year.
Sir alex ferguson gets ruffled by channel 4 news jon snow. Alex ferguson audio books, best sellers, author bio. Sir alex ferguson is the greatest british manager of all time and this book gives great insight into what got him to that stage. Learning from life and my years at manchester united. Ferguson was the longesttenured manager in man u history and led the club to more than 30 domestic and international titles, including premier league. Aug 10, 2016 sir alex ferguson was manager of worldrenowned football club, manchester united, one of the most successful soccer teams in history. He is considered one of the greatest managers of all time and he has won more trophies than any other manager in.
Alex ferguson was born on december 31 st, 1941 in glasgow, scotland. This version provides a reflective and at times spikey appraisal of his rivalries, decisions and personal of the past 2030 years. Sir alex ferguson on where david beckham went wrong youtube. Sep 22, 2015 sir alex has published three previous books, the most recent of which, alex ferguson. My autobiography 1st by alex ferguson, paul hayward isbn. Sir alex ferguson, former manager of the manchester united football club, talks about the history of his team, explains his management philosophy, and shares anecdotes of his years in the game. He was born in 1941 and has won more trophies than anyone else in the history of english football. My autobiography became the fastest selling nonfiction hardback since records began, when it was published in 20. Sir alex ferguson gets ruffled by channel 4 news jon snow sensationalnews.
In this book, he also expresses his feelings about players such as david. Fascinating details from sir alex fergusons new book soccer. Fifty defining fixtures presents a completely new angle on the longestserving manager of manchester united. Although, there are nice little anecdotes from his younger days and about his family. Sir alex fergusons bestselling autobiography has now been updated to offer reflections on events at manchester united since his retirement as well as his teachings at the harvard business school, a night at the oscars and a boat tour round the hebrides, where he passed unrecognised. Now, having decided to call it a day, 20 pays tribute to the mans remarkable achievements by recounting each of manchester uniteds 20 title triumphs from the edwardian era to the present day and the titles won by sir alex during his united reign. He was the man behind the rise of this club from mediocrity to greatness. Sir alex ferguson born 31 december 1941 is a retired scottish football manager. Alex ferguson, in full sir alexander chapman ferguson, byname fergie, born december 31, 1941, glasgow, scotland, scottish football soccer player and manager who was best known for managing manchester united 198620.
My autobiography is the second official autobiography of alex ferguson, the former football manager and player. My autobiography by sir alex ferguson in doc, epub, fb2 download ebook. Morrissey opens his life story with a fivepage rant against his birthplace. Sir alex fergusons autobiography is the highest selling print book of 20 after just two months on shelves the former manchester united managers tome is the fastest selling of the year with. For other people named alex ferguson, see alex ferguson disambiguation. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read alex ferguson my autobiography. Sir alex ferguson has said david beckham thought he was too big for manchester united as he launched his autobiography.
Two british greats, sir alex ferguson and morrissey. Oct 22, 20 the motto of the ferguson clan in scotland is dulcius ex apseris or sweeter after difficulties, writes sir alex of his hardscrabble glasgow roots. When sir alex ferguson announced his retirement as manager of manchester united in 20 he called time on the most successful career in football history. The procedure has gone very well but he needs a period of intensive care to. Anita elberse has been studying the leadership methods that sir alex ferguson used to become the most successful manager in. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. In his youth, he developed a love for soccer and started playing as. On may 8, 20, ferguson announced his retirement as manager of manchester united. Dec 23, 20 sir alex ferguson s autobiography is the highest selling print book of 20 after just two months on shelves the former manchester united managers tome is the fastest selling of the year with. Browse alex fergusons bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. 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. It was released on 30 october 20 and covers the period from 2000 to 20.
196 1088 493 1347 415 893 194 630 454 498 453 1470 1007 473 850 878 1004 656 1440 834 93 458 187 680 356 683 1216 618 863 1402 797 1440 596 988 42 110 1019 1082 314 1388