Tuesday, 30 August 2011

Sir Alex Ferguson Quotes- David Beckham

12th April 2003 “It is totally out of the question. There is no way we would sell him, or any of our best players” Alex Ferguson before selling David Beckham


 1999 “David Beckham is Britain’s finest striker of a football not because of God-given talent but because he practises with a relentless application that the vast majority of less gifted players wouldn’t contemplate. Sir Alex Ferguson on David Beckham 


"Just f**king patch him up” Sir Alex Ferguson to a club physio when he kicked a boot at David Beckham’s head which left him needing stitches above his eye.


Speaking to the media after the incident “It was a freakish incident. If I tried it 100 or a million times it couldn’t happen again. If I could I would have carried on playing!”

Sir Alex Ferguson Quotes on Ryan Giggs

"I remember the first time I saw him. He was 13 and just floated over the ground like a cocker spaniel chasing a piece of silver paper in the wind"


“Whether dribbling or sprinting, Ryan can leave the best defenders with twisted blood” 

Alex Ferguson Comments on Wayne Rooney

“When we signed him [Rooney] at 18, everyone said ‘what will he be like at 21?’ Now he’s 21, people are saying ‘what will he be like at 25?’ It was always destined to be that way”


“Wayne Rooney doesn’t score tap-ins.”


“He demonstrates great hunger and desire all the time. Without doubt, he is the best 21-year-old I have ever had.”


“Wayne is truly blessed. He doesn’t just have ability, he has a fire inside him ”

Alex Ferguson Quotes on Champions League

When Manchester United came from behind to beat Juventus 3-2 In away in Turin, Italy He said
"I thought the first 45 minutes were the best of my time as a manager.'