Multiple choice general knowledge

Who did Alex Ferguson succeed as manager?

  1. Tommy Docherty

  2. Ron Atkinson

  3. Dave Sexton

  4. Frank O'Farrell
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Alex Ferguson replaced Ron Atkinson as Manchester United manager in November 1986. Atkinson was sacked after poor league form, despite having won two FA Cups. Ferguson's appointment from Aberdeen marked the beginning of the most successful managerial era in United's history, spanning 26 years and 13 Premier League titles.

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