Shadow of the Knight

Certain things in life are inevitable. Petrol prices will rise, summer follows spring and Sir Alex Ferguson will retire.Eventually. Where next for Manchester United once the club's legendary manager retires? Shadow Of The Knight, prepared ready for Ferguson's retirement, will look to the past for answers about the future. By studying the legacy left at Aberdeen and the fate of those who have worked alongside him at United, the book paints a picture of what lies ahead for a club entering an era without its most iconic figurehead and celebrates the most successful club management career in the history of British football.Key features- A fresh take on the life and times of the game's greatestever manager presented in a new and unique way- For the first time in print, expert analysis of what the future holds for Manchester United and football as Sir Alex approaches retirement- A glimpse into the past through interviews with those whose lives have been touched by the man - and some who were left behind on the great journey to the top- Featuring previously untold stories and rare insights into the formative years in management that marked Sir Alex out for greatness- Rare pictures from those early days and iconic images from the glorious Old Trafford era