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Nev: The unexpected hairdryer was the worst!

Related Topics: Gary Neville, Alex Ferguson

Sir Alex Ferguson's 'hairdryer' entered the realm of legend long before he stepped down as Manchester United manager in 2013.

Almost every footballer who played under the great Scot seems to have a nerve-shredding story about drawing Ferguson's ire – many of which you'll have read about in autobiographies, or heard on podcasts.

Gary Neville worked closely with Sir Alex for 20 years, and saw him launch his spittle-flecked barrages on countless occasions, so it was inevitable that when the Bury-born former Red sat in on the latest UTD Podcast that we'd have to ask him about the subject.