据《邮报》报道,坎通纳回忆了当年飞踹球迷被禁赛后的日子,由于参加队内封闭友谊赛被曝光,他一度想要离队,但弗格森将他劝了回来。
坎通纳说:“那只是一场封闭友谊赛,但是有记者爬到树上拍到了照片,真不幸,那个记者没摔下来。这事第二天就上报了,英足总想要禁赛我更久时间。弗格森总能找到合适的话宽慰我,我爱他,尊重他,他就像我的父亲。”
“当一个教练像弗格森这样对待球员,那球员肯定会为他拼命的,会为俱乐部和球迷拼命。他们都支持我。遇上我这样的事,换个队可能就把我开除了。但是曼联还给了我一份新合同,这就是曼联和其他俱乐部的区别。”
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