According to Tasnim news agency, one of the interesting aspects of last week’s match between Manchester United and Liverpool football teams at the Old Trafford Stadium was the meeting between Alex Ferguson, the legend of the Red Devils, and Amir Khan, the retired English boxing star, in the tunnels of the stadium. It has brought fans.
35-year-old Amir Khan, who announced his retirement in April of this year after his heavy loss against Kelbrook, has more free time these days, and for this reason, he has the opportunity to follow other sports events, including football matches. The recent match between Manchester United and Liverpool was one of them when he was present in the stadium and had a short meeting with Ferguson on the sidelines, which of course caused controversy. The two of them chatted a bit and it seemed that they were talking about their physiques, but while Fergie put her hand on Amir Khan’s shoulder to make her conversation with the retired boxer more intimate, Amir Khan’s hands He placed himself on Ferguson’s stomach, which became a subject of humor for some and a subject of criticism for others.
Amir Khan’s controversy over his meeting with Ferguson did not end there. After this meeting, he published a photo of it on his personal page on social networks, and in its description, by copying the Wikipedia encyclopedia site, he introduced the legend of Manchester United to the fans as follows: A lovely meeting with Ferguson at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester. He is best known for his coaching career at Manchester United between 1986 and 2013. He is known as one of the best coaches in history.
Amir Khan’s photo caption about Ferguson, which was an obvious explanation, became another subject for humor about him in the virtual space. One of the users responded to the retired English boxer’s post and wrote: Amir Khan, thank you very much. I had never heard of Ferguson before.
Ferguson, who retired in 2013, is still known as the manager who led Manchester United to their last Premier League title to date.