Matt Busby
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 13: The Sir Matt Busby statue is seen at the front of Old Trafford during the Manchester United Premier League Winners Parade on May 13, 2013 in Manchester, England.
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It has always placed a great emphasis on youth long before I came. Sir Matt Busby started that and took Manchester United into Europe, the first English club to do so. It's always been there and I have tried to maintain that though it is more difficult in the present climate - you have to scout abroad now but you are still looking for young people who can do well.
As our (team bus) made its way to the stadium through streets brightened by the colours of rival fans ... the sight that warmed me most was the smiling face of Sir Matt Busby. He was glowing with pride.More quotes »
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Sir Alex Ferguson: Manchester United empire will not crumble like it did after Sir Matt Busby retired
Sir Alex Ferguson believes that Manchester United’s empire will not crumble after he retires like they did following Sir Matt Busby’s initial retirement in 1969. The United boss, who takes charge of his last game today at the age of 71, also credits Busb from Daily Mail - UK Read more »
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'An incredible year': Robin Van Persie gushes after picking up fans' Manchester United Player of the Year award
Manchester United striker Robin van Persie hailed 'an incredible year' after winning the the club's Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award, voted for by Red Devils fans worldwide. The Dutchman scored 25 league goals in his debut season to help the Red D from Mirror.co.uk Read more »
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Van Persie claims Man Utd fans' award
Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has scooped the club's Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year award, voted for by Red Devils fans worldwide. GettyImages Robin Van Persie's 25 goals helped wrest the Premier League title from neighbours Man City • Fe from ESPN Read more »
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RvP named United's best
Manchester United supporters have voted Robin van Persie as the Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year at the club's season-ending gala at Old Trafford on Wednesday. The Netherlands international joined the Red Devils at the beginning of the season from rival from Football365.co.za Read more »
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What to Expect from David Moyes in His 1st Year at Manchester United
These words will appeal to fans who still believe in the tradition set by legendary manager Sir Matt Busby. Last week was the longest in my memory of being a Manchester United fan. From the shock announcement of long-serving manager Sir Alex Ferguson's r from Bleacher Report Read more »