Aberdeen Football Club unveiled a model of the statue in memory of Sir Alex Ferguson’s outstanding contribution to the club. Affectionately known as “Furious Fergie,” she is one of those managers who wrote beautiful pages in the history of charity.
The designed mockup has received the seal of approval from Sir Alex Ferguson, The bronze statue is to be completed and installed in the lobby outside Richard Donald Booth in the first quarter of 2022.
The installation was designed in such a way as to allow the statue to be moved to a new stadium. The statue is part of a series planned to celebrate and honor the club’s heroes. Sculptor Sir David Attenborough, Andy Edwards of Cornowee Edwards, was commissioned to build the statue in 1980 based on a photograph of Sir Alex Ferguson on Easter Road.
Dawns President Dave Cormack said: “The club and Sir Alex are absolutely thrilled with the mockup and can’t wait to see the next steps in the construction process. The statue will officially mark Sir Alex and his achievements at Aberdeen FC which is our Will be forever inscribed in history. We look forward to welcoming Sir Alex to the official unveiling ceremony early next year.
When the concept of a statue was first announced, Sir Alex said: “I am pleased and honored by the recognition aberdeen football club, where was a wonderful and memorable part of my managerial career. I am particularly satisfied with the image that the club chose as the basis for the sculpture and the sculptor, whose recent work is incredibly realistic. I can not wait to see it ! ,