Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville has revealed Sir Alex Ferguson had a transfer policy of attempting to sign the best player in the Premier League every season.
The best strategies are often the most simple one, and according to Neville, the tactic often proved successful. And it helped the manager bring in a steady wave of top-tier talent season after season.
Old Trafford icon Neville shared the insights on a recent episode of The Overlap (via The Mirror), giving Jamie Carragher and Ian Wright an insight into how Ferguson operated.
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