What I learned from Fergie

Published Date: 06 July 2008 ALEGACY can be pieced together from the learning. Alex Ferguson brings his Champions League-winning Manchester United side to Pittodrie on Saturday to mark 25 years since the Cup Winners Cup success that delivered him the first of four European successes in a, so far, 31-haul of major trophies. Ferguson, as he has in every posting, made an indelible mark on those he came into contact with at Aberdeen. It is no coincidence that every one of the players who started in Gothenburg against Real Madrid would later coach, the majority occupying se nior management positions. Mark McGhee, who has piloted teams for 17 years, is a prime example. Yet what he drew from the experience of working under the British football manager who has no equal proved profound for his playing career. "Alex taught me what it... [read full story]                    

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