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'Happy Birthday Boss!': Manchester United legends pay tribute to Sir Alex Ferguson as Scot turns 77

David Beckham, Rio Ferdinand and Eric Cantona were among a host of former Manchester United stars to wish legendary boss Sir Alex Ferguson a happy birthday on Monday.

The fiery Scot turned 77 in what has proved a difficult year with health issues.

Ferguson enjoyed a glittering career at United winning 13 Premier League titles, five FA Cups, four League Cups and two Champions League titles.

David Beckham opted for a throwback photograph to wish Sir Alex Ferguson a happy birthday
Frenchman Eric Cantona wanted Ferguson to receive birthday wishes from 'one of your 7'u00a0
Striker Andy Cole, who was prolific under Ferguson, posted a more recent photo of the pair

The club themselves penned an impressive tribute to Ferguson on his birthday as they created a video of his iconic moments in charge of the club.