Football is full of debates; Messi or Ronaldo, Pele or Maradona, but there’s no question marks over Sir Alex Ferguson being the greatest football manager of all-time.
Ferguson is currently recovering in hospital following emergency surgery after suffering a brain haemorrhage.
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The former Manchester United manager, who kept the Old Trafford hot seat for the best part of 26-years, remains in a serious condition, having been rushed to hospital on Friday after complaining about feeling unwell.
In a brief statement, as per ManUtd.com, Manchester United announced that the procedure had “gone very well but he needs a period of intensive care to optimise his recovery. His family request privacy in this matter.”
Forever regarded as one of the most respected figures in world football, Fergie has received well-wishes from former players and rivals.
🙏🏼 🙏🏼 Sir Alex
— David de Gea (@D_DeGea) 5 May 2018
Hang in there Sir Alex. Thoughts are with the family and close ones.
— Vincent Kompany (@VincentKompany) 5 May 2018
All my prayers and thoughts as well are with him and his family!! Be strong boss!!!! 🙏🏽💪🏽 https://t.co/Tbvw2fEhEt
— Chicharito Hernandez (@CH14_) 5 May 2018
We’re all thinking of you, Sir Alex. pic.twitter.com/2K14ZPKFMk
— Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) 5 May 2018
Sending my love and best wishes to sir Alex 🙏🏽🙌🏽
— Luke Shaw (@LukeShaw23) 5 May 2018
Thoughts and prayers sir alex 🙌🏾
— Jesse Lingard (@JesseLingard) 5 May 2018
Everybody at the Club sends their best wishes to Sir Alex Ferguson for a full and speedy recovery following his emergency surgery today. pic.twitter.com/bCqtsxRvu3
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) 5 May 2018
Everyone at Manchester City wishes Sir Alex Ferguson a full and speedy recovery after his surgery #footballfamily
— Manchester City (@ManCity) 5 May 2018
Thoughts and prayers are with Sir Alex Ferguson and his family! Stay strong 🙏🏿🙏🏿
— R.Lukaku Bolingoli9 (@RomeluLukaku9) 5 May 2018
Club president Jim Pallotta and all at #ASRoma are hoping and praying Sir Alex Ferguson makes a full and speedy recovery after his surgery. A true football legend. pic.twitter.com/dD82tQL5fU
— AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) 5 May 2018
Everyone at AC Milan wishes Sir Alex Ferguson a full and speedy recovery.
Facciamo il tifo per te, Sir Alex. Rimettiti presto.— AC Milan (@acmilan) 6 May 2018
Sir Alex Ferguson found a way to beat every opposition – you can beat this one – thoughts with the ultimate Gaffer. #SirAlex
— Jimmy Bullard (@jimmybullard) 5 May 2018
Everyone at #MOTD sends our best wishes to Sir Alex Ferguson pic.twitter.com/irottt8vFA
— Match of the Day (@BBCMOTD) 5 May 2018
Get well soon Sir Alex Ferguson. Hope he makes a full recovery 🙏🏼
— Mesut Özil (@MesutOzil1088) 5 May 2018
Our thoughts are with Sir Alex Ferguson this evening. Everyone at Olympique de Marseille wishes him a speedy recovery. pic.twitter.com/9d9mQ8ysq5
— Olympique Marseille (@OM_English) 5 May 2018
Get well soon. The game still needs you.
