The reason why Sir Alex Ferguson banned his youngsters from driving the particular brand makes complete sense.
Sir Alex Ferguson once banned the club's young stars from driving flashy sport cars following a multi-million-pound sponsorship deal.struck a lucrative deal with American car giant Chevrolet to be the club's main shirt sponsor.
As part of the agreement, Chevrolet offered Man United players a choice of luxury cars, including the manufacturer's iconic Corvette.10A Man United spokesperson confirmed:"As with most automotive partnerships, Chevrolet will be offering players a car. The model will be dependent on their time at the club and driving experience."intervened and STOPPED players under the age of 23 from ordering a vehicle from Chevrolet regardless of their standing in the team.
At the time, it meant that Danny Welbeck, Phil Jones, Chris Smalling and Rafael were banned from driving anything not approved by the Scot.The legendary gaffer's gesture is an example of his no-nonsense and man-manager style as he made sure his young talents didn't get too big for their boots.
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