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MANCHESTER UNITED supporters were thrilled to see who Sir Alex Ferguson was seated next to during Brighton’s FA Cup visit to Old Trafford.
The legendary United manager was in the stands alongside a former player following the dismissal of Ruben Amorim.
Sir Alex Ferguson observes Manchester United vs Brighton from the stands
Ferguson was accompanied in the stands by Paul ScholesCredit: TNT
Nicky Butt also joined the duo
Ferguson watched the match alongside Premier League icon Paul Scholes.
Fans expressed their admiration, with one commenting: “Legends side by side, pure class.”
Another remarked: “Seeing these legends together is truly a dream come true.”
A third fan said: “Paul Scholes and Sir Alex Ferguson before kickoff. What a sight!”
Fletcher led United to a 2-2 draw in his debut match as caretaker manager and mentioned that he
He stated: “I prefer not to make significant decisions without consulting Sir Alex first.”
“I maintain a strong relationship with Sir Alex, so I wanted to discuss it with him and ultimately seek his approval, to be completely honest.”
“I believe he deserves that respect. I wanted to run my thoughts by him, and he mirrored my sentiments.”
“As an employee of the club, your responsibility is to do your utmost for Manchester United.”
“This is a principle I strive to uphold every day, so it was reassuring for me to hear him say that.”
United is still in pursuit of an interim manager until the season concludes, with former players
Solskjaer spent nearly three years managing United after taking over from Jose Mourinho in December 2018 on a temporary basis.
He was given the position permanently in March 2019 but was dismissed just eight months later.
Solskjaer is now scheduled for face-to-face discussions with the United board regarding a
Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are contenders for the interim positionCredit: AP
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Sir Alex Ferguson watching the match with?
Sir Alex Ferguson was watching the match alongside former player Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt.
What was the outcome of Fletcher's first match as caretaker manager?
Fletcher's first match as caretaker manager ended in a 2-2 draw.
Is Manchester United currently searching for a new manager?
Yes, Manchester United is actively searching for an interim manager to lead the team until the end of the season.
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