Sir Alex Ferguson's Verdict on International Friendlies
Sir Alex Ferguson wasn't fond of international breaks as they disrupted his Manchester United players mid-season.
The 2025/26 campaign has already seen two breaks for internationals, highlighting the increased workload on professional players.
- Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes averages over 50 games a year for club and country.
- 18 United players are currently on international break, raising concerns about potential injuries.
The team faces Liverpool on Sunday, making it crucial for players to return without setbacks.
Sir Alex Ferguson's brutal verdict on international friendlies still applies 14 years on.
Author's summary: Ferguson's criticism of international friendlies remains relevant today.
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