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Kyle Newbould

Ashley Young details recent chat with Man Utd great Sir Alex Ferguson over management

Ashley Young has revealed recent conversations with Sir Alex Ferguson and questioned whether the former Manchester United legend would be seen in a positive light these days.

Ferguson led the Red Devils through the most decorated spell in the club's history, his near 27-years in charge yielding 13 Premier League titles, two Champions League trophies and nine domestic cup triumphs - five FA Cups and four League Cups.

The Scot's unyielding management style eliminated complacency within the squad for nearly three decades, but since his retirement in 2013, the dynamic between player and coach has changes massively. Player power has come flying to the forefront as manager's employ a more tactile approach - something Young believes his former manager wouldn't take too kindly to.

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