A former player who Sir Alex Ferguson tried to sign has waxed lyrical about the impact that the “loyal” former Manchester United manager has had on him. Sir Alex Ferguson is considered one of the best managers of all time after his long-lasting impact with Manchester United in England and with Aberdeen in Scotland. The 82-year-old Scot enjoyed incredible success with Aberdeen, including lifting the European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1983 with a famous win over Real Madrid. Ferguson’s exploits in Scotland caught the eye of former United chairman Martin Edwards, who brought the former Aberdeen boss to…