After securing the 2008-09 Premier League title, Sir Alex Ferguson took to the microphone to address the Old Trafford crowd after his players had just been named champions for Manchester United's record-equalling 18th time. With a second Champions League final in as many seasons a fortnight away, Ferguson's annual custom of giving a speech was cut short. "Fergie! Sign him up! Fergie, Fergie, sign him up!" the Stretford End chanted. The chant was sung on repeat, getting louder and louder, spreading around the stadium, until the manager could no longer be heard. He gave a little wave, and walked off the pitch. Less than two months later, Carlos Tevez, the focus of those chants, was being unveiled as a Manchester City player. His loan deal ended at United and he rejected the club's offer, joining their hated rivals. In his last season at United, Tevez managed just five goals in the league, which worked out as a goal every 334 minutes on the pitch, or a goal every five and a half hours. So, why the adulation from the United fans then? Read more http://www.espnfc.us/club/mancheste...remind-some-of-carlos-tevezs-time-at-the-club
