Article: Soc: Factbox on Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson


AAP Sports News (Australia)
11-02-2006
Soc: Factbox on Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson

MANCHESTER, Nov 2 Reuters - Alex Ferguson will celebrate 20 years as Manchester United
manager this week.

Here are some facts on Ferguson, who is the most successful manager in British soccer history:



ALEX FERGUSON:

* Born Dec. 31, 1941 in Glasgow, Scotland, he has led Manchester United to one Champions
League triumph, eight Premier League titles and five FA Cups.

* His greatest achievement was in 1999 when United won the Champions League, Premier
League and FA Cup.

* He was knighted for his services to British football following the unprecedented treble.

* Before joining United, ...

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