Sir alex autobiography gerrard

When Sir Alex Ferguson wrote in his autobiography that Steven Gerrard was “not a top, top player,” football fans and experts across the.
In his 2013 autobiography, the legendary coach wrote: "I am one of the few who feel that Gerrard was not a top player." The Liverpool legend was asked about.
Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard are two players on whom Ferguson lavished praise at times during his tenure at United, but he seems to have.

•

Alex Ferguson's book claims about Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard rubbished by Zinedine Zidane

Zinedine Zidane has told Sir Alex Ferguson his verdict on Steven Gerrard is wrong.

Zidane, once acclaimed as the world’s finest footballer and now sporting director of Real Madrid, said: “For two or three years, Steven Gerrard was the best midfield player in the world.

“Even now he is playing at a high level for Liverpool and England.”

The 41-year-old Zidane (believes the comments of former Manchester United boss Fergie about Gerrard in his autobiography are “strange.”

Ferguson insisted that Liverpool captain Gerrard has never been "a top, top player."

But as well as hailing the Liverpool star as being the best in the world during his pomp, Zidane added: “Gerrard has been loyal to Liverpool throughout his career – which is great for them – but if he had wanted to leave four or five years ago then every top club in Europe would have tried to sign him.

"And they would have probably had to break the transfer record to do it.

“Alex Ferguson is obviously one of the mo

•

What Sir Alex Ferguson said in 2004 shows what he really thought about Steven Gerrard

The Premier League turned 25 in August and to mark the occasion BBC Sport asked football fans to name their all-time Premier League XI.

More than 379,000 people cast their votes - and the resulting XI contained very few surprises.

Peter Schmeichel in goal; a back-four comprised of Ashley Cole, John Terry, Rio Ferdinand and Gary Neville; Paul Scholes and Steven Gerrard in central midfield with Ryan Giggs and Cristiano Ronaldo on the left and right flanks, respectively; and Thierry Henry and Alan Shearer upfront.

A few players could consider themselves unlucky to miss out - Frank Lampard and Patrick Vieira being the obvious examples - but it was difficult to have too many complaints with the outcome.

Only one of those players never managed to win a Premier League winners’ medal. But the fact Gerrard made the XI sums up what an extraordinary player he was for Liverpool.

The Anfield legend is unquestionably one of the finest players of the Premier League era. The Independent named him

•

Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography

2013 autobiography by Sir Alex Ferguson


Author	Sir Alex Ferguson
Language	English
Subject	The autobiography of former football manager Alex Ferguson
Genre	Autobiography
Publisher	Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date	30 October 2013
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print (hardcover)
Pages	416
ISBN	0340919396

Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography is the second official autobiography of Alex Ferguson, the former football manager and player. It was released on 30 October 2013 and covers the period from 2000 to 2013.

Synopsis

Ferguson says that he saw Manchester United "change from a conventional football club to what is now a major business enterprise and he never failed to move with the times." He says that it was nothing other than his "man-management" skills that helped him to deal with the global stars. His relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo has got special importance in the book.^[1] He says that he never wanted Ronaldo to join Real Madrid.^[2] In t