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New Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson waves to the crowd before his first match in
New Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson waves to the crowd before his first match in charge against Oxford United at Manor Road.
United lost the match 2-0.
8th November 1986
Gerry Crowther
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Oxford
Oxfordshire
England
Media ID 21664174
© Mirrorpix
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step into the past and relive the history of Manchester United with this iconic photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the moment as the legendary Alex Ferguson, freshly appointed as Manchester United manager, waves to the crowd before his first match against Oxford United on 8th November 1986. Despite the 2-0 loss, this image captures the beginning of an era that would shape Manchester United into one of the greatest football clubs in history. Bring this piece of sports memorabilia into your home and be inspired by the passion and determination of Alex Ferguson.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s, a pivotal moment in football history. The image captures the legendary Alex Ferguson waving to an enthusiastic crowd before his first match as the new manager of Manchester United. The anticipation and excitement radiate through their expressions, as they eagerly await what promises to be a thrilling encounter against Oxford United at Manor Road. Despite the high hopes surrounding Ferguson's debut, fate had other plans for Manchester United that day. As history would have it, they suffered a disappointing defeat with a scoreline of 2-0 against their opponents. Nevertheless, this snapshot immortalizes an important milestone in Ferguson's illustrious career and serves as a reminder that even great leaders face setbacks along their journey. Gerry Crowther skillfully captured not only the physical presence of Ferguson but also the emotions swirling within both him and the crowd on that fateful November day in 1986. This photograph beautifully encapsulates the passion and dedication shared by fans and managers alike towards their beloved sport. Whether you are an avid football enthusiast or simply appreciate powerful moments frozen in time, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia for those who witnessed this historic event firsthand or inspire curiosity among those discovering it anew.
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