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IN case you missed it - possibly because you've spent the last month hiding under a rock - Sir Alex Ferguson today celebrates 25 years as manager of Manchester United. There isn't much you can add, beyond the fact that we'll be studying Sir Alex for a long time to come.
One thing that strikes me, though, is that many are talking about his "influence" on the game. And while his impact on Manchester United as a club has been immense, in terms of influencing others by having his career path or methods emulated, I'm not sure the "Fergie way" is much of a blueprint.See the full content of this document
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; Gabriele Marcotti
The figure of the "omnipotent" boss who controls every aspect of a club is something of an anachronism in the modern game. Sure, Arsene Wenger enjoys a similar position at Arsenal. And Jose Mourinho has carved one out for himself at the Bernabeu, albeit by taking on director of fo...
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