# Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In (2021)

## Metadata
**Status**:: #x
**Kind**:: #movie
**Genre**:: #documentary
**Zettel**:: #zettel/fleeting
**Source**:: #from/browser
**URL**:: [trakt.tv](https://trakt.tv/movies/sir-alex-ferguson-never-give-in-2021)
**Host**:: [[trakt.tv]]
**Created**:: [[2023-09-18]]
## 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.