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Man Utd youth coaches happy using Giggs as ideal role-model

Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Tue, 07/07/2009 - 04:37

Manchester United youth coaches Dave Bushell and Tony Whelan say Ryan Giggs is the ideal role-model for the clubs youngsters coming through their system.

Bushell told manutd.com: "I’ve known Ryan since he was 12 and he was a superb player even then. In my opinion, he’s the best this club has ever had in terms of his individual play, his team play, his ability, his conduct off the pitch and, of course, his medal haul.

Whelan added: "He’s the example par excellence and I use him a lot as a model for our players. His achievements are just extraordinary, but it’s the way he’s managed his body and his lifestyle which is so impressive."

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