Ferguson would win three league titles with aberdeen along with four scottish cups, a league cup and a european super cup before heading south for manchester united. Aberdeens magical real madrid cup winners cup triumph. Ferguson guided a team from the north east of scotland to european glory, defeating real madrid in the final of the cup winners cup. Alex ferguson and the miracle of gothenburg aberdeen fc 21 real madrid classic clashes. Alex ferguson is held high by peter weir and doug rougvie after aberdeen defeated real madrid 21 in 1983 to clinch the european cup winners cup.
Alex ferguson only success against real madrid was inspired. Alex ferguson s aberdeen were in the last four of the cup winners cup. Alex ferguson kenalkan diri ke dunia lewat kejutan. In 1974, he entered management with east stirlingshire and st mirren before joining aberdeen, where consistent domestic success, followed by victory in the 1983 cup winners cup over real. He was nicknamed furious fergie while he was managing aberdeen. Hang your posters in dorms, bedrooms, offices, or anywhere blank walls arent welcome.
Gordon strachan recalled in the 20 book glory in gothenburg. With bayern disposed of, barcelona surprisingly tumbling out to austria vienna and inter sent packing by real madrid, the last four clubs in the competition looked a lot less frightening than those comprising the last. That first season produced a win in the aberdeenshire cup, but only a thirdplace finish in the northern league. Book gothenburg glory keep entertained aberdeen fc. Sir alex ferguson s bestselling autobiography has now been updated to.
Sir alex ferguson rejected 1986 chance to become arsenal. Jakarta tepat 11 mei 37 tahun yang lalu, klub skotlandia aberdeen menciptakan kejutan keluar sebagai juara piala winners setelah menjungkalkan salah satu raksasa eropa, real madrid, dalam partai final di stadion nya ullevi, gothenburg, swedia. Ferguson then enjoyed a highly successful period as manager of aberdeen, winning three scottish league championships, four scottish cups and. Alex ferguson was honoured with a lifetime achievement award. It was released on 30 october 20 and covers the period from 2000 to 20. On a rainy night in gothenburg in 1983 the mighty real madrid were humbled by aberdeen football club as sir alex fergusons troops stormed to victory in the. Twenty seven years ago, alex ferguson s team in red were marauding across europe.
Not yet the scarlet of manchester united, but the colour of aberdeen. In season 198283 under alex ferguson the dons went on to win both the ecwc and the scottish cups, a marvellous achievement for a provincial club. Gothenburg great neil simpson says a celebration of aberdeens greatest win 37 years on was like being. This book is about the beginning of sir alex s football career, until the year 2000. As an aberdeen supporter from childhood, he lived through the astonishing transformation of that club during alex ferguson s years as manager from 1978 to 1986. Dec 18, 2008 sir alex ferguson wouldnt sell real madrid a virus, let alone cristiano ronaldo manchester united manager sir alex ferguson has emphatically dismissed claims in the spanish media that a. One of the most glorious nights in aberdeen history came when they defeated german powerhouse bayern munich in 1983 under promising manager alex ferguson, they would go on to defeat real madrid. Aberdeen played one more round than real madrid as they were required to play in a. Join facebook to connect with alex madrid and others you may know. Scotlands great football bosses, cowritten with rob robertson in 2010.
Sir alex ferguson s compelling story is always honest and revealing he reflects on his managerial career that embraced unprecedented european success for aberdeen and 26 triumphant seasons with manchester united. It was a position that they had thoroughly deserved. May 07, 2018 aberdeen assistant manager archie knox right with manager alex ferguson with the european cup winners cup after aberdeen beat real madrid 21. Sir alex ferguson s european evolution began at aberdeen. Ferguson revealed that rooney had wanted united to pursue mesut ozil before he signed for real madrid. Alex ferguson wikipedia bahasa indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas. Cristiano ronaldo still calls sir alex ferguson boss youtube. Despite having an image of a tyrant, ferguson does not refrain from admitting his regrets the selling of his son to wolves, the ferocious bawlingout to mark mcghee for celebrating aberdeens european cup winners cup over real madrid in 1983 and announcing to jaap stam that he is being sold to lazio in a petrol station are just a few. The club applied for membership of the scottish league. My autobiography is the second official autobiography of alex ferguson, the former football manager and player. The manager, alex ferguson, would go on to become one of the greats, his team pittodrie legends. Sir alex ferguson new book leading the highlights espn fc.
Jun 03, 2017 cristiano ronaldo still calls sir alex ferguson boss thatpunjabiguy. Thirty years ago, the fa cup was the most treasured piece of silverware for sir alex ferguson after an uninspiring campaign as manchester united boss and the years before that. Documentary on alex ferguson while at aberdeen, dating from late 85ish, interviews with willie miller, eric black, gordon strachan, ferguson himself and others. Against all the odds, those players took on the might of spanish giants real madrid, and beat them convincingly. Mar 09, 2016 alex ferguson had already brought a great deal of success to aberdeen during his reign but there was still more to come. Jun 23, 2018 sir alex ferguson tried to lure luka modric to manchester united a day after the 2011 champions league final defeat. The 1983 european cup winners cup final was a football match contested between.
Di stefano sudah dikelabui ferguson, demikian juga suporter real madrid terlanjur jemawa untuk mendukung langsung tim. Aberdeen won the trophy overcoming dinamo tirana, lech poznan, bayern munich, waterschei thor and real madrid. Not yet the scarlet of manchester united, but the colour of. Sir alex ferguson, ruthless genius in the life and times of sir alex ferguson it is hard to know what there has been more of. Sir alex ferguson is widely considered as the greatest football manager of alltime, feted for his achievements in both domestic and european competition over an astonishing career. Sir alex ferguson shines on aberdeen leg of book tour the. Was beating real madrid with aberdeen sir alex ferguson s greatest achievement. Sir alex fergusons hatred of losing to liverpool can be. Former manchester united manager sir alex ferguson remains in intensive care after having emergency surgery on saturday for a. Sir alex ferguson wouldnt sell real madrid a virus, let. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Sir alex ferguson awake and talking after emergency brain. Under a young alex ferguson, cooper was a midfield enforcer in the clubs most successful era.
Born to alexander beaton ferguson, a platers helper in the shipbuilding industry, and his wife, elizabeth nee hardie, alex chapman ferguson was born at his grandmothers home on shieldhall road in govan on 31 december 1941, but grew up in a tenement at 667 govan road which has since been demolished, where he lived with his parents as well as his younger brother martin. I would say the book is a must for all aberdeen fans especially those who. The new club played its first match on 15 august 1903. Alex ferguson only success against real madrid was. Former manchester united manager sir alex ferguson s new book, leading, is to be published on tuesday, and here espn fc highlights the key points revealed by the scot who won an incredible. Di balik kejutan itu, terselip satu nama yang bertanggung jawab penuh yakni alex ferguson. Aberdeens surprise youll never walk alone rendition. Sir alex ferguson shines on aberdeen leg of book tour. It was the final match of the 198283 european cup winners cup tournament and the 23rd european cup winners cup final, a football tournament contested by the winners of each qualifying nations national cup aberdeen played one more round than real madrid as they. May 08, 20 sir alex ferguson was in a rage, live on television moments after aberdeen s 1983 scottish cup final victory over rangers at hampden.
After an astonishing career first in scotland and then over 27 years with manchester united football club sir alex ferguson delivers leading, in which the greatest soccer coach of all time will analyze the pivotal leadership decisions of his 38 years as a manager and, with his friend and collaborator sir michael moritz, draw out lessons anyone can use in business and life to generate long. When aberdeen ruled scottish football football the guardian. Sir alex ferguson will not feel in the least jaded about manchester. While sir alex ferguson is best known for the many trophies he won while in charge of manchester united premier league titles, five fa cups and two champions leagues among them his earlier. Sir alexander chapman alex ferguson cbe lahir di govan, glasgow, 31 desember 1941. See more ideas about aberdeen football, manchester united football and sir alex ferguson. To mark the 30th anniversary of alex ferguson s aberdeen side taking down the mighty real madrid and winning the european cup winners cup, weve put together this collection of.
Ferguson hopes qpr can do an aberdeen, citing his remarkable underdog accomplishment of leading the scottish side to victory over real madrid in the cup winners cup final 29 years ago. Sir alex ferguson is awake and talking days after undergoing emergency surgery. Alex ferguson played professional football from 1957 to 1974, all for scottish clubs, before becoming even more famous as a manager. The 37th anniversary of aberdeens famous win over real madrid in the. Alex ferguson s young side defeated the spanish giants after a notable victory over fc bayern munich in the quarterfinal. The fact that aberdeen had beaten bayern munich and then their ultimate scal of real madrid in the gothenburg final served notice that these dons were not for messing. The aberdeen team pictured with the european cup winners cup after beating real madrid. On 11 may aberdeen beat real madrid alex ferguson by numbers. Aberdeens magical real madrid cup winners cup triumph makes. Alex ferguson and the miracle of gothenburg aberdeen fc 21 real madrid classic clashes close. Alex ferguson and aberdeens uncharted journey to european.
Aberdeen legend alex mcleish may be 60, but real madrid are the ones creaking. Well wishes for sir alex after emergency surgery press and. Having conquered the domestic game in scotland, by defeating the european cup holders hamburger sv to win the 1983 european super cup, aberdeen went. The 37th anniversary of aberdeen s famous win over real madrid in the 1983 cup winners. He reveals elements of his character that led him to make some of the decisions that shaped the modern era of football and specifically, the premier league. Thirty seven years ago, alex ferguson s team in red were marauding across europe. Before establishing his man utd legacy, sir alex ferguson found a way. Aug 01, 1999 this book is about the beginning of sir alex s football career, until the year 2000. Sport football sir alex ferguson shines on aberdeen leg of book tour a year ago, manchester united had just lost 54 to chelsea in the capital one cup and then beaten arsenal in the league. The 1983 european cup winners cup final was a football match contested between aberdeen of scotland and real madrid of spain. His time at the club has led to ferguson being regarded as one of the most successful, admired and respected managers in the history of the game. After a season at united, queiroz left to manage real madrid in june 2003. Image caption john hewitt celebrates aberdeen s winning goal against real madrid eric black made way for john hewitt as ferguson screamed. Sir alex ferguson was in a rage, live on television moments after aberdeen s 1983 scottish cup final victory over rangers at hampden.
Sir alex fergusons hatred of losing to liverpool can be traced right back to legendary man united boss first defeat at anfield as aberdeen manager by damian mannion 20th october 2019, 11. His aberdeen side defeated real madrid 21 in the final of the. Oct 22, 20 alex ferguson says at book press conference that only person who could run manchester united was him sir alex ferguson claims that the reason behind his fallouts with roy keane, david beckham and. Alex fergusons tactical aberdeen masterclass leaves.
Alex ferguson only success against real madrid was inspired by a riot as manchester united manager prepares to face real madrid, simon hart reveals how he spurred aberdeen to glory against the. When his playing career eventually finished, ferguson began his. Sir alex ferguson was born in 1941 in govan, scotland. Sir alex ferguson documentary the untold stories youtube.
Footballer who played in aberdeen s legendary cup win against real madrid. Thirty years ago today manchester united beat crystal. The real madrid star was hailed as the greatest midfielder in the world this. Mark mcghee on aberdeens gothenburg glory and his key. Alex ferguson says at book press conference that only person. Build up to the aberdeen v real madrid ecwc final 1983. The manager, alex ferguson, would go on to become one of the greats, his team. Neil simpson says gothenburg anniversary zoom call was like.
His teams were aggressive, dominant and resilient, never giving up, regardless of the game situation. Tepat 11 mei 37 tahun yang lalu, klub skotlandia aberdeen menciptakan kejutan keluar sebagai juara piala winners setelah menjungkalkan salah satu raksasa eropa, real madrid, dalam antara news papua olahraga. Manager alex ferguson aberdeen fc, holds the 1983 cup winners cup trophy and toast the triumph on the plane home from gothenburg. The 198283 season of the european cup winners cup was won by aberdeen fc in an extratime victory against real madrid. Fascinating discussion with paul scholes about sir alex ferguson and the class of 92. In 1974, he entered management with east stirlingshire and st mirren before joining aberdeen, where consistent domestic success, followed by victory in the 1983 cup winners cup over. Just take a look at the honours won under ferguson before the start of the. Aug 08, 2012 10 manchester united players who fell out with sir alex ferguson 0 of 10 during his 25 years in charge at manchester united, sir alex ferguson has taken the club to heights that even this great. Sir alex ferguson hoping queens park rangers can do an. The 37th anniversary of aberdeen s famous win over real madrid. Jun 18, 2014 sir alex ferguson, 72, retired as the manager of englands manchester united in may 20. The fact that aberdeen had beaten bayern munich and then their ultimate scal of real madrid in the gothenburg final served notice that these dons were not.
Sir alex fergusons european evolution began at aberdeen. Alex ferguson only success against real madrid was inspired by a. His teams always played to win, to pass the ball, to impose their football, to play a scottish attacking style. Alex ferguson and the miracle of gothenburg aberdeen fc. Celtic 20 real madrid, european cup qf 1980 duration. A goalscoring centreforward, he was later transferred to rangers for a scottish record transfer fee. Alex ferguson new manchester united manager football focus 8th november 1986 duration.
Sir alexander chapman ferguson cbe born 31 december 1941 is a scottish former football. He was the manager of st mirren from 1974 to 1978 and won the cup winners cup in 1983 with aberdeen. Thirty seven years ago, alex fergusons team in red were marauding across europe. This book provides an interesting insight into sir alex ferguson s personality and mind set. Build up aberdeen v real madrid ecwc final 1983 youtube. He recounts in his autobiography how the great jock stein, who accompanied aberdeen to sweden, advised him to present alfredo di stefano. Sir alex ferguson has revealed how the course of english football could have been changed had he accepted an offer to manage arsenal.
Aberdeen were winners of the european cup winners cup. The celtic icon was a guest of close friend sir alex ferguson for the trip with stein part of the dons camp in sweden speaking to grampian tv before kickoff, he said. The evening express understands the former aberdeen boss and manchester united legend was awake as of 2pm on sunday. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world.
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