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Ferguson reveals traits he looked for in Man Utd signings

Sir Alex Ferguson says he looked for determination in instinct when it came to recruiting players for Manchester United.

The Scottish manager spent 27 years in charge of the Old Trafford side after spells at East Stirlingshire, St Mirren, Aberdeen and St Johnstone.

He is regarded as one of the finest coaches in football history and he admits part of his success is down to his eye for players who shared his mentality.

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