Manchester United icon Sir Alex Ferguson has sent a message after the passing of former Old Trafford assistant and legendary Rangers boss Walter Smith.It was announced on Tuesday morning that Smith - who was born in Lanark - had passed away at the age of 73.
He is one of Scottish football's most recognisable figures after winning 21 trophies over two stints as Gers manager.He also managed Scotland's national team and assisted Ferguson as manager during the 1986 World Cup, and for a brief spell at Old Trafford.
Ferguson told Manchester United's club media of the sad loss for football: "I am absolutely devastated. Walter was a special person.
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