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Why Sir Alex Ferguson wrote to young Harry Maguire | Exclusive interview
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On 6 November 1986, Alex Ferguson was appointed Manchester United manager following the departure of Ron Atkinson, leading to the most successful era in the club's illustrious history.
As part of our 40th anniversary celebrations, Harry Maguire talks about his personal relationship with Sir Alex – which began with a surprise letter when he was just a teenager at Sheffield United.
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