Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson reportedly spotted at Dronfield restaurant Little Italy
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The 81-year-old, widely regarded as the greatest football manager of all time who won 38 trophies during his 26 years at United, reportedly enjoyed a visit to Little Italy Restaurant in Dronfield. The popular venue shared a picture on Facebook on Saturday, April 8, reportedly showing the Scotsman stood outside with staff members.
The post read: “Little Italy had the pleasure of Sir Alex Ferguson visiting us tonight and what a pleasure it was serving such a gentleman. We feel very privileged that he chose to dine with us. What a legend! We hope to see him again in the future!”
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Hide AdHundreds of people have reacted to the post and more than 190 comments have been shared.
Dev Walker said: “Not surprised he turned up, it's beautiful food.”
Jane Bradwell added: “We were in there, saw him come in. Fantastic restaurant, food and staff."
Emma Booth posted: “Not surprised he dined here, it’s the best place around for food and service.”
Tony Macartney added: “Wow! What a privilege. Legend.”
The details of the football legend’s visit are unknown at this time. The restaurant has been contacted for comment and we are waiting for a reply.