Danny Simpson tells the story of Gary Neville negotiating his contract at Manchester United.
With Sir Alex Ferguson 's dislike of football agents an open secret, Danny Simpson needed an alternative option to represent him in contract negotiations.
It soon came time for Simpson to upgrade his contract to a professional one in order for him to further his development. Simpson, desperate to avoid falling on the wrong side of Ferguson, decided to avoid bringing in agent to the discussions for his new United deal. "He'd go, 'I want to give you a new contract,' and you'd say to him, 'My agent will see you.' You were scared to say that. Whereas now it's the first thing you say.
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