Alex Ferguson to leave Manchester United role amid club cost cutting

It is understood Ferguson has reached an amicable agreement with the club to cease his ambassador duties when the season ends.

EXIT DOOR: Alex Ferguson, who will step away from his ambassador role with Manchester United at the end of the season as part of a club cost-cutting exercise. 

Alex Ferguson will step away from his ambassador role with Manchester United at the end of the season as part of a club cost-cutting exercise.

The Scot won 38 trophies at United during a managerial reign spanning nearly 27 years, including 13 Premier League titles and two European Cups.