Sir Alex Ferguson recalls his first encounter with Dutch player Jaap Stam. He was waiting in his office when Stam entered without knocking, said Good morning, and sat down. Ferguson noted he was astonished because players usually come to his office scared. When discussing the contract, Stam did not care and was not listening. As Ferguson stood up to show him the club's museum, Stam stopped him saying Excuse me, sir, I don't care about this museum. I just want to sign the contract and start winning. No player had ever spoken to me like that, but I liked his manner! The source text asserts that Sir Alex Ferguson's biggest mistake was letting Stam go to Lazio. It describes Stam as a player whose look frightened attackers and calls him a silent assassin.
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Sir Alex Ferguson recalls his first encounter with Dutch player Jaap Stam. He was waiting in his office when Stam entered without knocking, said Good morning, and sat down. Ferguson noted he was astonished because players usually come to his office scared. When discussing the contract, Stam did not care and was not listening. As Ferguson stood up to show him the club's museum, Stam stopped him saying Excuse me, sir, I don't care about this museum. I just want to sign the contract and start winning. No player had ever spoken to me like that, but I liked his manner! The source text asserts that Sir Alex Ferguson's biggest mistake was letting Stam go to Lazio. It describes Stam as a player whose look frightened attackers and calls him a silent assassin.
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