?Sir Alex Ferguson went back on an agreement to take charge of Tottenham two years before his legendary trophy-laden era as Manchester United manager. That is according to former Spurs chairman Irving Scholar, who told the ?Sun that the Scot could have given the north Londoners a dynasty to behold if he hadn't reneged on the chance to take over at White Hart Lane. Scholar revealed that he had lined Ferguson up to replace the departing Keith Burkinshaw back in 1984 - the ex-boss having led...
Source: 90min.com