Ferguson on brain haemorrhage and games that shaped his life
Summary
Sir Alex Ferguson, the former Manchester United manager, shared his experience returning to Old Trafford after suffering a brain haemorrhage in 2018. He also talks about his new book, "Games of My Life," which highlights 21 important football matches from his playing and managing career.Key Facts
- Ferguson suffered a brain haemorrhage in May 2018 and had emergency surgery.
- Four months later, he returned to watch a Manchester United game and received a standing ovation.
- He was the manager of Manchester United from 1986 to 2013 and won 38 trophies.
- His trophies include 13 Premier League titles, 2 Champions League titles, 5 FA Cups, and other international cups.
- After losing his voice from the brain surgery, therapists helped him recover by doing exercises like naming animals and rivers.
- Ferguson’s new book covers 21 key matches that shaped his career, starting from his first cup win in 1955.
- Ferguson grew up in Govan, Scotland, and credits his parents for building his confidence and drive.
- Early in his playing career, Ferguson nearly quit football and moved to Canada but continued to play for Scottish teams.
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