Hughes: why Fergie didn’t see my potential

MARK HUGHES can understand why Alex Ferguson never identified him as a potential manager.

Sat, 19 Dec, 2009 - 00:00
Simon Stone

When Ferguson looked around his Manchester United dressing room in 1994, there were some who stood out as management material.

Bryan Robson, Paul Ince and Roy Keane for a start, then there was Steve Bruce, whose Sunderland side Manchester City face at Eastlands today looking to get their season back on track.

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