5 things you didn't know about Sir Alex Ferguson

#1 Ferguson won 49 trophies as a manager

Sir Alex won everything at the club level

Sir Alex had an illustrious spell in England and won everything possible at the club level. Be it a treble, English doubles or Inter-continent trophies, the man has all to show for in his achievements tab.

English titles were something which never came at a premium for him. Of course, he had 13 such medals to show-off.

He won a total of 49 trophies while in management of which 38 came with Manchester United. The statement itself tells the volumes of his ability as a manager.

However, the perfect figure of 50 still evaded him. Nevertheless, he won quite a trophy cabinet.