Managing My Life: My Autobiography
The first book by the legendary Manchester United manager
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Published:23rd Feb '17
Should be back in stock very soon
Sir Alex Ferguson's Managing My Life: My Autobiography offers an insightful look into his remarkable football career and personal reflections.
In Managing My Life: My Autobiography, Sir Alex Ferguson shares an intimate look at his extraordinary journey through the world of football. From his humble beginnings in Govan to becoming a legendary manager, Ferguson reflects on the challenges and triumphs that shaped his career. His narrative captures the essence of his leadership style—tough yet compassionate—providing readers with insights into what it takes to succeed in one of the most competitive sports in the world.
The book delves into pivotal moments, including the iconic 1999 treble-winning season and the honor of receiving a Knighthood from the Queen. Ferguson's storytelling is marked by a blend of candidness and sensitivity, offering a glimpse into the man behind the accolades. He discusses not only the strategies that led to his success but also the personal sacrifices and the emotional toll that accompanied his relentless pursuit of excellence.
Managing My Life is more than just a recounting of victories; it is a reflection on the values that guided Ferguson throughout his career. With a balance of humor and seriousness, he engages readers with tales of camaraderie, rivalry, and the lessons learned along the way. This autobiography stands as a testament to a life dedicated to football, making it a must-read for fans and aspiring managers alike.
The best football autobiography I have ever read * The Sunday Times *
The richest and most enthralling story in post-war British sport * Independent *
Danielle Steele meets Geoffrey Archer, with a Booker Prize quality injected by Hugh McIlvanney * Independent on Sunday *
A treat * Sunday Express *
Ferguson emerges from this account as a genuine national hero, one of the great Scots of the 20th century * Mail on Sunday *
Provocative, stimulating, emotional and honest * The Herald *
ISBN: 9781473657618
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 35mm
Weight: 456g
544 pages