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Contract Talks with Alex Ferguson
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47:34 - 48:38 (01:03)

The narrator talks about being approached by Sir Alex Ferguson for contract talks while he was still under contract for Everton, and how he had to be respectful to the team while also considering the opportunity to play for Manchester United.

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