Saturday, September 26, 2009

Fergie hails evergreen Giggs as model pro


Sir Alex Ferguson has paid tribute to the professionalism that has enabled Ryan Giggs to produce some of the best football of his career at the age of 35.

The Welsh winger has been Manchester United's outstanding performer this season with match-winning performances against both Tottenham and Manchester City in recent weeks.

Against City, Giggs created three of United's goals, including the stoppage time winner that Michael Owen converted to seal a 4-3 win, while his stunning free-kick against Spurs -- his 99th Premier League goal for United -- means he has scored in every season since the league was launched in 1992.

With nothing left to achieve in the domestic game, Giggs could be excused for taking things easy, yet his hunger and desire are as great as ever and Ferguson recognises that he will be a hard player to replace when he does finally call it a day. Click to read more...

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