New Manchester United boss David Moyes has revealed that he faces a tough task matching up to the standards of former manager Alex Ferguson and would not hesitate to ask the legend for his help.
According to The Sun, Moyes is encouraging the great man to sit in the directors' box and watch every Man U game, hoping that some of Ferguson's magic, which brought 38 trophies to Old Trafford, would rub off on the team.
However, Ferguson is not sure whether it will be a good idea with Moyes so sharply in the spotlight, the report said.
Moyes said that it was impossible to match Sir Alex and the way he had done it for 26 years at such a big level.
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