# Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In (2021)

## Description
A look at the life and legend of [[Sir Alex Ferguson]], from his working-class roots in Glasgow through to his career as one of the greatest football managers of all time. While recovering from a traumatic brain haemorrhage in 2018, Sir Alex intimately recounts vivid details of his life and career to his son, including his legendary 26-year tenure as manager of Manchester United.
## Takeaways
- Drop the goalkeeper [[Jim Leighton]] in the second round of the Cup Final.
- It was a hard decision and he lost one friend.
- Treat [[Eric Cantona]] differently.
- Strict in soccer, but try the best to provide the help
- Luck. Won the European Champions League in 1999 because of [the goal in the injury time](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999_UEFA_Champions_League_final#Injury_time) by [[Teddy Sheringham]]. They never gave in.