Marcello Lippi's Story About His Friendship with Alex Ferguson

Marcello Lippi's Story About His Friendship with Alex Ferguson


Who would have thought if two charismatic coaches, Marcello Lippi and Sir Alex Ferguson, had a close relationship off the field? This was sent directly by Lippi on one occasion.

The coach who now manages the Chinese national team revealed that he and Alex Ferguson had formed a long-standing friendship. Even for him, the legendary coach of Manchester United is like a brother.

"Yes, he is like a brother to me. We exchanged gifts. I brought him the original Turin chocolate for his grandchildren, but in the end it was the chocolate he ate," Lippi said laughing, at Sportsmail, Saturday (07/07) 09/2019) .

"We also usually drink wine together because we both like wine. The most delicious, of course, comes from my place, Tuscany. Alex also often sends me Matrioskas, the best wine in Russia, there is also Maccallan whiskey. One day I contacted him and asked when he will send me more wine, "he continued.

In the countryside, Marcelo Lippi and Sir Alex Ferguson have often met. A total of six coaches from this set of tactics clashed on the field. Surprisingly, the six meetings were recorded when they handled Juventus and Manchester United.

Friendship outside the field does not seem to affect the professionalism of both on the field. Yes, Lippi and Ferguson recorded three wins without winning a draw during their meeting.


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