Sir Alex Ferguson also revealed the phone conversation with the player.
But some big names fell through the net, with one talent even promptingNeville and Giggs approached Ferguson following a Champions League meeting against Juventus.They were stunned by the performance of Alessandro Del Piero in that game, with Ferguson failing in his attempt to lure him to Old Trafford.is the only one who I would've gone mad for.
"And so I called him directly, avoiding talking to Juventus: 'Alex, I'd like you at United', I said. 'You'll be the star of the squad, and together we'll win everything. Don't listen to Real Madrid, and come here'."He laughed and replied: 'Sir, you know that nothing has changed from all those years ago. Juve are facing difficult times, and I have to help them. I can't be a coward'.
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