Lady Cathy Ferguson, the wife of the late Sir Alex Ferguson, the former manager of Manchester United, has died at the age of 84. The Ferguson family conveyed this devastating news in a statement released on Friday afternoon.

The statement read, “We are deeply saddened to confirm the passing of Lady Cathy Ferguson, survived by her husband, three sons, two sisters, 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.”

Sir Alex and Lady Cathy got married in 1966. Their union resulted in the birth of three sons: Mark, Darren, and Jason.

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Who is Mark Ferguson?

Mark Ferguson, the oldest child of legendary former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, was born in Govan, Glasgow, in 1970.

Mark chose a different path than his father, who focused on football. He decided on a career in finance and pursued academic degrees in the area. He took the initiative to start Ferguson Partners, his own investing company, in 2007.

Mark is known for keeping a low profile and rarely agrees to interviews. He is the father of two kids and is happily married.

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Who is Darren Ferguson?

Darren Ferguson is the second child of renowned former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1972.

Darren started a professional playing career, following in the footsteps of his father who shared his love of the game. His adventure began at Manchester United, where he achieved first-team status in 1990.

Darren stopped participating in competitive sports in 2007 and moved into management. Since then, he has had a hand in running a number of teams, including Peterborough United, Preston North End, and Doncaster Rovers. Darren is presently in his fourth season as the manager of Peterborough United.

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Who is Jason Ferguson?

The youngest child of renowned former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson and twin brother of Darren Ferguson, Jason Ferguson was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1972.

He made the decision to start his own sports agency, Elite Sports, in 2002, which has probably allowed him to carve out a unique path for himself in the business.