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Sir Alex Ferguson Career Quotes. SAF Hairdryer Treatment. Wayne Rooney has revealed all over Sir Alex Ferguson's legendary 'hairdryer' treatment, including one explosive rant just before the Manchester United players went to lift the Premier League trophy.

SAF Hairdryer Treatment

The Red Devils striker, who is currently out of action with a thigh injury, made the revelations in his new autobiography which marks 10 years playing in the Premier League. United manager Sir Alex is famous for having a temper, but Rooney’s book has revealed the extent of the 70-year-old’s tirades, and just how the players feel when on the receiving end. "There’s nothing worse than getting the 'hairdryer' from Sir Alex," said Rooney. "When it happens, the manager stands in the middle of the room and loses it at me. He gets right up in my face and shouts. "It feels like I've put my head in front of a BaByliss Turbo Power 2200. "I don’t like getting shouted at by anyone. "Not us. Ronaldo Admires Reflection. The Manchester United striker exposes his ex-team-mate's dressing room habits, and reveals the secrets behind his World Cup 2006 red card in the latest extract from his book Wayne Rooney has lifted the lid on his relationship with former Manchester United team-mate Ronaldo, as well as his dressing room habits.

The 26-year-old United striker, currently sidelined with a thigh injury, has provided a unique insight into goings on at Old Trafford during the Portuguese superstar’s stay at the club. In Rooney’s upcoming book, 'My Decade in the Premier League', extracts of which are being published by The Mirror, he reveals: “There’s a mirror by Ronaldo’s seat in the Old Trafford dressing room. “In the time I’ve been playing with Ronnie, the one thing I’ve noticed about him is that he can’t walk past his reflection without admiring it, even if we’re about to play a game of football. “Every match, before the team goes out for the warm-up, he runs through the same routine. Rooney Transfer Request. The 26-year-old forward has confessed in his latest autobiography that when he asked to leave the club back in 2010, it was an error of judgement on his part Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has stated that the biggest regret of his career to date was when he asked to leave the club in 2010 due to what he perceived was a lack of ambition.

Rooney Transfer Request

Rooney has admitted that he felt frustrated at the direction that the club was taking around that time, which coupled with his own injury problems and lack of form only served to cloud his judgement over his future, something he has since seen in a different light. "In September 2010 my ankle puts me on the sidelines. I get frustrated with myself, my game, my injury, and everything around me. I'm stuck in a cycle of bad form but I can't get out of it. "In October, I release a statement which publicly questions my happiness at Old Trafford.

"Everyone makes a fuss. "None of them understand where I am in my career. Usain Bolt. Not content with sprinting into Olympic history by winning 100 meters gold in 9.63 seconds at London 2012, the Jamaican hero wants to get a chance with his favorite club Sprinting icon Usain Bolt insists that he is serious about wanting a trial with Manchester United.

Usain Bolt

The 25-year-old Jamaican, the fastest man in history, dashed into sporting legend on Sunday by defending his Olympic 100-meter title at London in a Games record of 9.63 seconds. But, as a passionate Red Devils fan who has met up with the team and manager Sir Alex Ferguson before, he is hoping that his running glory might prompt his dream career change. "People think I am joking, but if Alex Ferguson called me up and said, 'OK let's do this, come and have a trial,' it would be impossible for me to say no," Bolt told the Sun on Monday. "I would not take up the challenge if I didn't think I was good enough. He added: "I would not take up the challenge if I didn't think I was good enough. Bolt > Rooney? The sprinting sensation's harassment of the Red Devils in hopes of a trial look to be paying off with a possible debut in a charity match.

Bolt > Rooney?

Goal.com explains why he should do more By George Ankers Usain Bolt is becoming almost embarrassing in his desperation to play for Manchester United – although, of course, if us regular folk thought that our profile was high enough to hassle our way into a contract with our favourite team, we'd probably be doing exactly the same thing. Indeed, it looks as if the Jamaican sprinting phenomenon may well get his wish and represent the Red Devils in a charity match against Real Madrid. But maybe, just maybe, Bolt will impress Sir Alex Ferguson in that game. Nani Feels at Home.