Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography: The autobiography of the legendary Manchester United manager

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In his autobiography, he discusses the seismic changes and growth of Manchester United into a global sports powerhouse. Reading “Leading” feels like getting one-to-one insights into the mind of one of the greatest minds in football. Join our community to get personalised book suggestions, extracts straight to your inbox, 10% off RRPs, and to change children’s lives. 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.

He talks of how the games changed and times passed, family values and they are the ones he carries into his working life. It was directly due to his vision, energy and ability that he was able to build teams both on and off the pitch. This was a historic moment as no other English club had ever won the continental championship, the domestic cup, and the top division league in the same season. This was a great read and is a fascinating insight into how Manchester United was rebuilt under Ferguson. Raised in the tough Govan district of Glasgow, where his father was a shipyard worker, Alex Ferguson started his own working life as an apprentice toolmaker.there were often no coherent links from chapter to chapter and this resulted in quite a bit of repetition throughout. This was entirely a masculine environment so I was pleased to see Sir Alex as he became, giving credit to his wife for her support. Want to know who is Mourinho, Arsene vinegar or Cristiano Ronaldo, Rooney, vanPercy, Liverpool, ManCity, then give it a shot. Covering his tough Govan upbringing through to his playing days and onto his shift into management, Managing My Life is told with the fine balance of biting controversy and human sensitivity which made it such an unprecedented success in hardback. Universally respected for his tough but caring managerial style, Ferguson is an intelligent man with a fascinating life story.

Now you cant do this for all your staff but for your key staff: measure their performance closely and prepare a customised development plan for them. Leading by Alex Ferguson is a profoundly interesting and superb account of the man who was a colossus in English football for more than a quarter of a century. He has the honor of being the longest-serving manager of Manchester United the English Premier League Club.Interesting to see his views on different players he managed- is full of admiration for Bruce, Cantona, Keane and Giggs. This background coloured his football playing career, with his manager asking what religion his wife was and where they had been married. Nice and clean pages as new with a small mark on the outer edges,two pencil marks impressions on the edge of the first blank page of the book,very small tear on the edge of page 345.

Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.this is a book about my favorite manager on my favorite club ( which is Manchester United) Alex Ferguson.

I expected a detailed story of Alex Fergusons life, his troubles, and most importantly his experiences that has made him a legendary manager. The series might take you on a rollercoaster of emotions or provide a steady companion on lazy Sunday afternoons. If a final settling of accounts really was required, did it have to be hurried out quite so quickly? The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. First let me state, I am not an Man U fan but I love football and having grown up knowing only Alex Ferguson as the manager of Manchester united I was very much looking forward to this audio book.Alex Ferguson is an entertaining, celebratory, inspiring, and revealing autobiography of arguably the best football manager in British football. These included 13 championships in the Premier League, five cup victories in the Football Association (FA) Cup, and two Champions League titles. Keane has accused Ferguson of failing to practise his own cardinal virtue of loyalty, and there is something slightly unseemly, after the eulogies and endless tributes following his retirement, in Ferguson's desire to enjoy a withering last word. The Mail on Sunday in their review stated ‘Ferguson emerges from this account as a genuine national hero, one of the great Scots of the 20th century. There's more to Sir Alex Ferguson, the manager of Manchester United than being at the helm of the most famous football club in the world.