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Manchester United to face hard times when Alex Ferguson retires: Cantona
04 Mar 2011 at 11:32hrs | Views
Former Manchester United forward Eric Cantona says the team will face hard times when manager Alex Ferguson eventually retires.
The 44-year-old Frenchman told reporters on Friday in Singapore that it will be "very difficult" for United once Ferguson leaves the team.
The 69-year-old Ferguson, who has managed United since 1986, has said he has no plans to retire.
Cantona retired from playing in 1997 after winning four Premier League titles with Manchester United. He is in Singapore with Brazilian great Pele to promote proposed the rebirth of US side the New York Cosmos.
The 44-year-old Frenchman told reporters on Friday in Singapore that it will be "very difficult" for United once Ferguson leaves the team.
The 69-year-old Ferguson, who has managed United since 1986, has said he has no plans to retire.
Cantona retired from playing in 1997 after winning four Premier League titles with Manchester United. He is in Singapore with Brazilian great Pele to promote proposed the rebirth of US side the New York Cosmos.
Source - Byo24News
