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Former manchester united manager alex ferguson poses with his new autobiography before a book signing at a supermarket in manchester, northern england october 24, 20. Sporting giant sir alex ferguson was expected to draw thousands of fans to a tesco store in manchester today thursday oct 24 for an exclusive signing of his new autobiography. Oct 24, 20 thousands of football fans have queued in manchester to meet sir alex ferguson and pick up a signed copy of his new autobiography. Bruno fernandes and his wife stock up as man uniteds. Sir alex ferguson will go down in history as one of the finest managers to have ever featured in the game. For sale here is an empty bottle magnum of gruet champagne, signed by sir alex ferguson, the legendary former manager of manchester united. Like new manchester united boss louis van gaal, whose job it is to clean up the mess left by sir alex fergusons failed successor, david. I wish i had never apologised to sir alex ferguson. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. The signing took place at a tesco supermarket, just a stones throw. Oct 24, 20 thousands of football fans queued today to meet sir alex ferguson and pick up a signed copy of his new autobiography.
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