Alex Ferguson

Soccer Coach

Birthday December 31, 1941

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Govan, Scotland

Age 82 years old

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About

Soccer manager who led Manchester United from 1986 to 2013, helping the club win 13 Premier League and 2 Champions League titles.

Before Fame

He became the manager of East Stirlingshire, a team without a goalkeeper, in 1974, for £40 a week.

Trivia

A statue of Ferguson was erected outside of Old Trafford on November 23, 2012.

Family Life

He married Cathy Ferguson in 1966 and the couple had three sons together named Mark, Darren, and Jason.

Associated With

He allegedly injured David Beckham by kicking a cleat into his face after a Champions League draw in 2003.