The 49 -year -old York revealed that in the 1999 Manchester United Three Championship lineup, he was the first forward in Ferguson’s heart.
“Ferguson said he wanted me to come to Manchester United. They had seen me many times and knew how good I was, but just needed a platform.”
“I know that Manchester United has some excellent striker, Shelin Ham, Solskia and Andy Cole, I am curious about my status, so he said: You will be my 9. I ask, what about others?Say: You are my first forward. “
“That’s enough, I want to listen to him.”
York joined Manchester United in 1998, and in the first year, he scored the best shooter in the Premier League with 18 goals.