Sir Alex Ferguson Biography - Manchester United's Coach


Sir Alexander Chapman "Alex" Ferguson CBE was born 31 December 1941 in Govan, Glasgow, Alexander Chapman Ferguson was born to Alexander Beaton Ferguson, a labor of shipyard workers with Elizabeth Hardie. He spent his childhood in the area of ​​Govan, Scotland with his brother Martin Ferguson. Ferguson's football career began when he joined amateur club Queens Park at the age of 16 years. Plays as a striker he scored 20 goals in his debut season and moved the next season to amateur club St. Johnstone. In his new club, Ferguson shocked the public by scoring a hat trick against his idol club Glasgow Rangers.

Performance made her professional contracted by Dunfermline. In his first season Ferguson reached the Scottish Cup final against Celtic but lost 3-2. Ferguson himself did not appear in the final due to poor performance against St. Jonstone the previous game. Season both with Dunfermline, he managed to come out as the top scorer with Joe McBride Scottish League with 31 goals. This achievement finally led Ferguson to his dream since childhood club, Glasgow Rangers. Life in the Rangers were not pleasant Ferguson.

He often backed up and train with the junior team. This makes Fergie not happy and only lasted two seasons with the Rangers. He then offered to move to English club Nottingham Forest. however, his wife, Cathie did not approve their move to England. He then chose to move to the club Falkirk. Ferguson was promoted to coach of concurrent players. But soon his position was replaced by John Prentice. Ferguson then chose to move to Ayr United where he played there until his retirement as a player in 1974. As a player Ferguson has scored a total of 170 goals in 317 matches.

In June 1974, shortly after his retirement as a player, Ferguson was appointed manager of East Stirlingshire fatherly part-time at the age of 32 years. His career at East Stirlingshire were short-lived because in October 1974 he received the proposal St. Mirren to be a manager

His career at St. Mirren take a hit, for the past 4 seasons deal with the club (1974-1978). Ferguson raised a small club that was watched by 1000 people in the game that kandanganya won the Scottish League in season 1977 with attacking game. In addition he was instrumental in finding young talent within Billy Stark, Tony Fitzpatrick, Bobby Reid and Peter Weir. Ferguson's success in elevating St. Mirren was later led to the dismissal in 1978 due to internal conflicts between Ferguson himself with his staff. St. club president. Mirren, Willie Todd even said that Ferguson had "no managerial ability is good". Thus St. Mirren is the only club that had sacked Ferguson all managerial career.


Ferguson later became manager of Aberdeen replaces Billy McNeil, who moved to Glasgow Celtic, he was expected to restore the glory of the Aberdeen last won the Scottish League in 1955. However, because age is quite young Ferguson (36 years old) still he had trouble reaching the respect of the players that some of them older than their managers. In his debut season, Aberdeen was ranked fourth despite never lost before December 1978. Ferguson also took Aberdeen to the Scottish Cup semi-final and the Scottish League Cup. In the following season Aberdeen again lost in the final of the Scottish League Cup by Dundee United after a replay game. Ferguson blames herself should change tactics and composition of the players in the match replay. After the final game, the performance has increased to their Aberdeen won the Scottish League at the end of season 1979/80. This makes Ferguson gained the trust and respect of the players and club directors. He continues to be a disciplined manager that the players called him "Furious Fergie" or "Fergie Galak".

In the same season, Ferguson was one of the coaching staff in the Scotland national team in the face of the World Cup 1986. But the death of their main coach, Jock Stein, Ferguson was appointed as the coach makes the major Scotland in the 1986 World Cup. He was later appointed as assistant manager Archie Knox which is also his assistant at Aberdeen. Because of his services in Aberdeen, Ferguson was then proposed to be one of the directors at the club, but Ferguson refused and said that he intends to move from Aberdeen at the end of season 1985/86. Though he remained with Aberdeen in the early season 1986/87, but in November 1986, Ferguson's Manchester United finally accepted the proposal to become their manager positions held replace Ron Atkinson.

Beginning his career at Old Trafford is not as smooth as he thought. At that MU entangled in critical alcohol issues. Some of their leading players (Norman Whiteside, Paul McGrath and Bryan Robson), have a hobby of drinking booze and have a level of fitness that is "pathetic". Ferguson, along with Archie Knox were appointed as assistant manager at the time, slowly changing bad habits and instill strict discipline for the players, it is still valid to this day in the MU.

Season 1989/90, Ferguson again bring in new players Paul Ince, Mike Phelan, Neil Webb and defender Gary Pallister. At the start of the season United play champions Arsenal in which the Red Devils won 4-1 but United's performance declined and after a humiliating 5-1 defeat of local rivals Manchester City, a banner that asked Fergie to resign started popping up at Old Trafford. Fergie himself describes in December 1989 was "the darkest periods of his career in football" where the United manjadi club that one of the candidates will be degraded from the Premier League. The board of directors continued to believe Fergie club as manager. They can tolerate poor performance club because several key players injured and they are also satisfied with the role that Ferguson changed the system of training and talent at United. Confidence the club's board of directors Ferguson answered with a 1-0 victory in the final of the FA Cup replay against Crystal Palace which was then amplified by Ian Wright. Raihan is the first trophy for United and Fergie during handling touted as the savior trophy of his career at United.





Season 1994/95 is a tough test for Fergie, as Cantona to be sidelined for eight months for kicking a Crystal Palace supporter at Selhurst Park, Palace stables. In addition to the ban for the past 8 months, Cantona was also jailed for 12 days and had to run a social duty for 120 hours. To fill the position of Cantona, Andy Cole then United's transfer from Newcastle United for £ 7 million plus Keith Gillespie to Newcastle. Other than that this season is also a season debut of the young players from the 1992 squad that won the FA Cup Junior: Paul Scholes, Gary Neville, Nicky Butt and David Beckham after Ryan Giggs (the promotion of the squad 92) has a regular place in the United first team . But United failed to retain the title after a 1-1 draw against West Ham United in the last game of that season.

Starting the season 1997/98 with a more mature young squad, Fergie adds depth to the squad by transferring the England striker Teddy Sheringham, who wore no costume. 10 belonging to Beckham, to fill the vacancy left and defender Henning Berg Cantona from Norway. This season ended with a defeat for United in all competitions. In the summer of 1998, Ferguson returned transferring a striker, Dwight Yorke from Aston Villa, tough defender from the Netherlands, Jaap Stam and versatile winger Jesper Blomqvist transfers totaling almost £ 30 million. With their depth of United's squad, the Red Devils their success this season by winning the three trophies in one season (known as "The Treble")

In the season 1999/00 the dominance of United with Fergie increasingly visible in the final standings League, where the Red Devils excel far above their rivals by 18 points. In December 1999 United won the trophy on their first Toyota Cup in club history by defeating Palmeiras in the final. Giggs out as the first United player to win the best player award at this event. Kepiwaian United as Fergie in developing global brands says boosting performance at club competitions. This makes United a magnet for the world's best soccer players to join at Old Trafford.

At the start of 2001/02 season marred by controversial sale of defender Jaap Stam to Lazio for £ 16 million, which makes the balance of the squad Fergie disturbed. The absence of Stam on United's back line can not be covered by other United defender and this decision was later regretted by Ferguson that hassle to find a successor to the defender. United's performance dropped sharply with ranked 9 on half of the season. Performance improves as the United defender joining old (36 years old) Laurent Blanc from Inter Milan in January 2002 and United had won in eight league games so drove to the top ranks Champions League. However, these results can only be brought United ended in rank 3 standings. This season was supposed to be the last season United's Fergie handle due to aging and decreased performance. But Fergie canceled a plan fatherly back and continue to handle United for the next 3 years.

Beginning 2006/07 season became a test for the managerial Fergie. 2 people key players Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney was in dispute at the World Cup 2006. The incident made rumors about the departure of Ronaldo from United continues to expand. But Fergie managed to persuade him to stay on United and reconcile the two. The success of Fergie muffle emotions both primary fuel United's squad in the lead early new season. Early season went well for United for the first time won four league games in a row. Fergie once again proved himself to be a master in bringing in players that fit the scheme of the desired game. At the end of the season United have not overtaken and secured Premier League title. In the European arena, Fergie led United reached the semi-finals with a record 7-1 victory over AS Roma in the quarter-final at Old Trafford. In the semi-final match United lost to AC Milan 3-5 on aggregate after winning 3-2 at Old Trafford. However this result is a sign of the resurrection of the Red Devils.


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Beginning 2007/08 season, Fergie again bring in players to strengthen skuatnya. defensive midfielder Owen Hargreaves successful with the English national team at the 2006 World Cup, versatile winger Nani from Portugal, Brazil midfielder Anderson and striker Carlos Tevez officially joined Fergie at Old Trafford. With the depth skuatnya, Fergie eyeing second European title with the achievement of the Red Devils. But Fergie hopes seem to be flying along with the performance standards under United who just won a draw in the second game and lost 0-1 earlier rivals Manchester City. But Fergie managed to motivate skuatnya and appearance changed drastically United sonta be a competitor in the Premier League title with Arsenal and Chelsea. This season is also the best season of Cristiano Ronaldo scored a remarkable 42 goals in all competitions followed by United, won the Golden Boot trophy as the top-scorer of Europe, Premier League top-scorer (35 goals) and a candidate for FIFA World Player . At the end of the season, Fergie again appeared in the Champions League Final against Chelsea, Ronaldo brought United a 1-0 lead in the first half before Chelsea equalizer in the second round. Through dramatic penalty shoot-out, Fergie successfully won the second Champions League title of his career as a manager. Fergie also managed to bring United won the Club World Cup trophy a first for United.

At the end of this season Fergie announced he will retire from the post of manager of Manchester United in 2011, something which then diralatnya himself by saying he would continue to be menajer United for physical is still possible. Fergie back next season Premier League championship trophy for the 11th time and led United equaled Liverpool have won the Premier League 18 times. End of season 2008/09 is also the last season for Cristiano Ronaldo moved to Real Madrid for a world record transfer to date, £ 80 million. Making it the most expensive player ever sold Fergie during his time as manager of the club.


Reference :

- http://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Ferguson
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