"I genuinely believe that when you give a man a six-year contract that he deserves an opportunity and the time. Sir Alex Ferguson got time in his early years when it was difficult for him.
"We look at football management and think of it as being a world of madness, an absolute world of madness, where the average manager gets sacked every 12 months.
"I've always felt that Manchester United should be different and hold itself up as a club that basically stands against what is happening in the game.
"We used to laugh at Italy 20 years ago and say it was ridiculous what's happening there but now we have almost become accustomed to it."
"We look at football management and think of it as being a world of madness, an absolute world of madness, where the average manager gets sacked every 12 months.
"I've always felt that Manchester United should be different and hold itself up as a club that basically stands against what is happening in the game.
"We used to laugh at Italy 20 years ago and say it was ridiculous what's happening there but now we have almost become accustomed to it."