
‘Manchester United needed a manager who understood the club’s culture. David Moyes arrived with a small-club mentality and made poor decisions’ Nani on why Red Devils struggled after Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement
EN 14 February 2026 at 13:00
Former Manchester United player Nani criticized David Moyes' tenure following Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement in 2013, claiming Moyes had a "small-club mentality" and made poor decisions, failing to understand the club's culture. Nani provided this insight regarding why the club struggled after Ferguson stepped down. Moyes was the successor chosen by Ferguson himself.
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