Man United: Gary Lineker blames Sir Alex Ferguson on the state of the club

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By: Manu Tournoux

Fourteenth of the Premier League, Manchester United is in decay this season, and more generally since the beginning of the 2020 decade. With only two participations in the Champions League over the period, the club is far from the golden years of the Manchester of Sir Alex Ferguson which over -organized the Premier League. However, according to Gary Lineker, the former Red Devils manager is not completely foreign to the club's bad situation.

“If you look at Liverpool today, they have a new manager in the person of Arne Slot, and everything is going well. This testifies to the way Jürgen Klopp left the club in a very good condition, the overall structure is really good. This was probably not the case at the end of Sir Alex Ferguson's mandate in Old Trafford ”pointed out the former star striker at the BBC microphone. According to him, Ferguson did not prepare the ground for the future at the end of his mandate, which cost a peak period quite violent in Manchester, during which “The club academy no longer provided good players as it knew how to do before.” A relic of the past that mortgages the future of Manchester United?