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What Sir Alex Ferguson promised Rio Ferdinand early in his Manchester United career

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United centre-back won the Premier League in his debut season at Old Trafford in 2002/03 but the club then went through a fallow period, with Arsenal and Chelsea sharing titles in 2004, 2005 and 2006.

United would then come good again under Ferguson, winning three successive titles and the 2008 Champions League after the legendary Scottish manager had rebuilt his side.

And Ferdinand has revealed Ferguson told him to stay patient and promised another title-winning United squad was in the process of being built between 2003 and 2006Speaking to The Big Interview podcast, Ferdinand highlighted the time as a transition period and spoke about the key transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo in returning United to the top.

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