Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson, a Scottish football legend, was born on December 31, 1941. Throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impact on the sport, particularly during his 27-year tenure as the manager of Manchester United from 1986 to 2013.
As one of the most revered managers in the history of football, Ferguson has accumulated an unprecedented number of trophies, cementing his status as a true great of the game. His unwavering commitment to nurturing young talent played a pivotal role in shaping Manchester United's success, especially during the 1990s, when he fostered a remarkable group of players known as the "Class of '92".
This talented group, comprising the likes of David Beckham, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, and others, made significant contributions to the club's dominance, transforming Manchester United into a global powerhouse with unparalleled financial success.