Former Manchester United striker Teddy Sheringham has opened up on how a discussion with Sir Alex Ferguson made him realise just how big a club United are, following his arrival at Old Trafford in 1997.
United swooped to sign Sheringham, who is now 55, from Tottenham Hotspur in June that year for a fee of £3.5million, after scoring eight times in 30 appearances for Spurs the previous campaign.
Having played for the likes of Nottingham Forest and Spurs, as well as England on the international stage, prior to his switch to United, Sheringham was reasonably experienced when it came to playing for big teams with lofty ambitions.
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