Born on 31st December 1941 in Glasgow, Scotland, Sir Alexander Chapman "Alex" Ferguson is a skilled former footballer, top goal scorer of his times and one of the most successful managers in the history of England who led the club Manchester United to win thirteen premier leagues, two UEFA Champions Leagues, and five FA Cups.

His Achievements:-

• Honored as the “Officer of the Order of the British Empire” in 1985
• Entitled as the Manager of the decade by LMA (League Managers Association) for the 1990s.
• Commander of the British Empire in 1995
• “Tribute Award" by FWA in 1996
• Bestowed the title of “Onze d’Or Coach of the Year" three times: in 1997, 2007 and 2008
• UEFA Manager of the Year for the season 1998-99
• Honored with “Mussabini Medal” sports award for coaches in 1999
• Venerated with the "Freedom of the City of Glasgow" and "Freedom of the City of Aberdeen" in 1999. That year, Alex was also honored as the "Knight Bachelor".
• Named as the "LMA Manager of the Year" four times for seasons 1998-99, 2007-08, 2010-11 and 2012-2013
• Honored as Freedom of the City of Manchester in 2000
• Freedom of the City of Manchester in 2000
• Alex’s name was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002
• Inducted into Scottish Football Hall of Fame in 2004.
• PFA Merit Award in 2007
• Honored as World’s Best Club Coach by IFFHS in 1999 and 2008
• Inducted into European Football Hall of Fame in 2008
• Bestowed the “Special Merit Award" by LMA two times in 2009 and 2011
• Honored with the FIFA President Award in 2011.
• Honored as World Best Club Coach of the 21st Century by IFFHS in 2012
• Premier League Merit Award for the season 2012–13
• Freedom of the Borough of Trafford in 2013
• Selected as Premier League Manager of the Season for 11 times and Premier League Manager of the season for 27 times in between 1993-2013