Legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has named Brian McClair. As the worst player in pre-season training but was brilliant in games.
The former Scottish manager was in charge of the Red Devils for 26 years and enjoyed great success. Winning a total of 38 trophies, and many of แทงบอล UFABET ราคาดีที่สุด ไม่มีขั้นต่ำ his famous players have gone through the famous “hair dryer”.
The iconic Scot saw countless players come and go across his 26-year tenure at United and left Old Trafford as far and away the most successful ever manager in the club’s history with 38 trophies.
From his appointment in 1986 through to his departure 12 years ago. Ferguson was renown for laying down the law with his own players, referees and opposition managers.
Ask who was the best player he had ever seen training, Ferguson replied: “All the players were good. If they were bad in training, they wouldn’t have lasted long!”
“Maybe in pre-season the worst-trained player, no doubt about that, is Brian McClair – he always comes in last. But if you put him on on a Saturday he’ll be running non-stop!”
“It’s no secret, every player wants to do well… take care of themselves, sacrifice and train hard.”
For McClair, he played for Manchester United for 11 years between 1987 and 1998, playing 466 games, scoring 121 goals and providing 16 assists.