"There was never any question about Scholesy's quality as a footballer. He was known as the little ginger magician in the youth team. Some reckon he's the best United player of the modern era, and there's a case for saying that. You don't hear him blowing his own trumpet, though - he just gets on with his job. He's the real deal."

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Source: Mancini asks 'Garry who?' as Cook leaves City, plus 'win an Everton directors' experience'. www.mirror.co.uk. September 11, 2011.

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