Sir Alex Ferguson ‘very close’ to Team GB job at 2012 Olympics, reveals Lord Coe
Stuart Pearce eventually took the role.
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Sir Alex Ferguson was the top pick to manage Team GB at their home Olympics a decade ago but the former Man Utd boss never ended up in charge despite accepting the offer
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