Cristiano Ronaldo Calls Sir Alex Ferguson His ‘Father Figure in Football’, Watch Full Interview Featuring Both Manchester United Legends (Check Video)

Ronaldo grew as a young footballer under Sir Alex at Manchester United and it was the latter, whose phone call convinced the Portuguese star to return back to Old Trafford in the summer transfer window.

Cristiano Ronaldo (left) and Sir Alex Ferguson (right) (Photo credit: Twitter)

Cristiano Ronaldo referred to Sir Alex Ferguson as his 'father figure in football' while reacting to an interview featuring the two of them on Manchester United's Twitter handle. Ronaldo historically moved to United as a young player when Ferguson was the head coach.

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