Diego Forlan Reveals How Alex Ferguson’s Unexpected Tennis Tactic Cost Ruud van Nistelrooy the Game—and Changed Their Fate Forever
“From that first meeting, I saw how approachable he was,” he says, before detailing another story which showed just how much homework Ferguson had done on his new signing.
“I can remember during a pre-season in the US, I was playing a tennis tie-break against Ruud van Nistelrooy at the hotel.
“Sir Alex knew I’d played tennis since I was a kid, so he backed me and started joking to distract Ruud.
“I ended up winning.”
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