Sir Alex Ferguson has praised the "outstanding character" of Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick, claiming he was impressed by his attitude as a youngster before he joined the club. Ferguson signed him from Tottenham in 2006, and the two will be reunited when the legendary manager takes control of a United XI for Carrick's testimonial in June. Having now made over 400 appearances for the club, Ferguson has revealed that it was Carrick's professionalism as a youngster that stood out....
Source: 90min.com