Sir Alex Ferguson tells court Ryan Giggs has 'fantastic temperament' and says he never saw him become aggressive
ok.co.ukRyan Giggs has a “fantastic temperament” ex Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson told jurors today. The 80-year-old came to Manchester Crown Court in person to give evidence about Giggs during his trial.The 48-year-old former Manchester United star is accused of controlling and coercive behaviour towards his ex Kate Greville, 36, during their six-year relationship.
He is also accused of headbutting her during a row at their home in Worsley, Greater Manchester, in November 2020 and of elbowing her younger sister Emma in the jaw.
Giggs denies all charges. Sir Alex gave evidence from the witness box for around ten minutes this afternoon, telling jurors he has known Giggs since he was 13.
Asked by Giggs’ barrister Chris Daw QC about Giggs’ temperament, Sir Alex said: “There was the issue of the dressing room became I used Ryan a lot - when I lost my temper about a performance I would use Ryan as the example. “Sometimes he got the sharp end of my tongue.
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