Ferguson surgery: Drogba, Ronaldo & Beckham show support
Chelsea legend Didier Drogba and two former students of ex-Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson in Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham have led messages of support for their ex-boss who underwent emergency surgery on Saturday for a brain haemorrhage.
Ferguson, the most successful manager in Manchester United's history was taken in intensive care after the said emergency surgery was performed on him amid an outpouring of affection and get-well messages from across football.
A statement by Manchester United said the procedure had gone very well but that their former employee needed a period of intensive care to optimise his recovery.
Amid the outpouring of support and get well wishes are two standout names in Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham – who Ferguson helped make into household names and Drogba who played severally against Fergie's side during his time at Chelsea.
Deep thoughts and best wishes Sir Alex Ferguson 🙏🏾 @ManUtdhttps://t.co/l0cK0H7teD
— Didier Drogba (@didierdrogba) May 5, 2018
My thoughts and prayers are with you, my dear friend. Be strong, Boss! pic.twitter.com/kmih28Xpsq
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) May 5, 2018
Very sorry to hear about sir Alex Ferguson being in hospital. Thoughts are with him and his family. Stay strong Boss 🙏 https://t.co/Fbz9I1edsp
— Robin van Persie (@Persie_Official) May 5, 2018
Hang in there Sir Alex. Thoughts are with the family and close ones.
— Vincent Kompany (@VincentKompany) May 5, 2018
Just heard the news about Sir Alex Ferguson. Wishing him and his family all the strength for a speedy recovery. #keepstrong
— Thierry Henry (@ThierryHenry) May 5, 2018
Wowww .. this is a shock to me. Sir Alex Ferguson i wish u speedy recovery 🙏🏾💪🏿
— Bacary Sagna (@Sagnaofficial) May 5, 2018
My thoughts and prayers go to Sir Alex Ferguson and his family on these tough moments #SirAlexFergusonpic.twitter.com/H4f7LNlV0q
— Diego Forlan (@DiegoForlan7) May 6, 2018
Get well soon Sir Alex Ferguson we all know you can pull through!
— Sol Campbell (@SolManOfficial) May 5, 2018
Hope and wish Sir Alex Ferguson to stay Strong and to have a full recovery!!🙏🏻😔 #PrayforSirAlex
— Pepe Reina (@PReina25) May 5, 2018
Wishing Sir Alex Ferguson a full and speedy recovery following his emergency surgery today.
— Robbie Fowler (@Robbie9Fowler) May 5, 2018
Keep fighting Boss.. Sending prayers and love to Cathy and the whole family x @manchesterunited 🙏
A post shared by David Beckham(@davidbeckham) on May 5, 2018 at 1:15pm PDT
The 76-year old retired manager stepped down as United manager in May 2013 after winning 38 trophies during 26 years in charge. He was at Old Trafford last Sunday when he presented Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger with a commemorative trophy.
Meanwhile, Ferguson's family have requested privacy as he recovers in Salford Royal Hospital.
Football clubs around the World also prayed for the well-respected former manager recovery.
Everyone at Manchester City wishes Sir Alex Ferguson a full and speedy recovery after his surgery #footballfamily
— Manchester City (@ManCity) May 5, 2018
This evening, everybody at Chelsea FC sends our best wishes to Sir Alex Ferguson for a full and swift recovery following emergency surgery.
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) May 5, 2018
💛 | The thoughts of everyone connected with #watfordfc are with Sir Alex Ferguson and his family this evening, hoping for a full and speedy recovery. pic.twitter.com/u1X5sc4zoY
— Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) May 5, 2018
Club president Jim Pallotta and all at #ASRoma are hoping and praying Sir Alex Ferguson makes a full and speedy recovery after his surgery. A true football legend. pic.twitter.com/dD82tQL5fU
— AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) May 5, 2018
Everyone at the Club would like to send our best wishes and support to Sir Alex Ferguson and his family as he recovers from surgery. pic.twitter.com/7YEW168NHz
— West Ham United (@WestHamUtd) May 5, 2018
Our thoughts and best wishes are with Sir Alex Ferguson and his family after his surgery earlier today. Everyone at UEFA wishes the former @ManUtd manager and UEFA Coaching Ambassador a full recovery. pic.twitter.com/Dl80hOOVG3
— UEFA (@UEFA) May 5, 2018
The thoughts of everyone at #lcfc are with Sir Alex Ferguson and his family. pic.twitter.com/gikI3jAARF
— Leicester City (@LCFC) May 5, 2018
Everyone at Everton Football Club wishes Sir Alex Ferguson a speedy and full recovery following his emergency surgery today.
— Everton (@Everton) May 5, 2018
We join many across the world of football in sending our best wishes to Sir Alex Fergusonhttps://t.co/0NLbwWPNFe
— FIFA.com (@FIFAcom) May 5, 2018
For everyone at #Galatasaray, we would like to send our very best wishes to Sir Alex Ferguson and his loved ones at this difficult time. We wish him a full recovery. pic.twitter.com/CckTiw9avF
— Galatasaray EN (@Galatasaray) May 5, 2018
After hearing the dreadful news this evening, everyone at @valenciacf_enwould like to wish former @ManUtdmanager Sir Alex Ferguson a speedy recovery. 🙏
Quick recovery Alex.
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