juventus defender patrice evra has revealed that sir alex ferguson told him he would make a great coach one day during his time at manchester united the french left back, 33, enjoyed eight years at old trafford, claiming five premier league titles as well as a champions league winners' medal and evra says that before the legendary scottish boss left in 2013 he told him, as well as ryan giggs, that he had the potential to become a fine manager former manchester united defender patrice evra says sir alex ferguson told him he would be a great coach  evra is now at juventus but says he has already taken some of his coaching badges  giggs is currently louis van gaal's assistant at man united, while evra says he got passed some of his coaching badges before leaving for juventus on a free last summer 'before he left, ferguson called me into his office,' the frenchman told canal plus 'he said to me, 'pat, i'm going to tell you something very important there are two players in this team that are going to become great trainers: ryan giggs and you' 'so, i got some of my coaching credentials while still in manchester now i want to get my coaching diploma and then we'll see' evra left manchester united on a free transfer in 2014 after eight years at the club 
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patrice evra enjoyed eight years at old trafford before joining juventus  claims sir alex ferguson spoke to him before leaving in 2013  ferguson said him and ryan giggs would make great coaches one day  giggs is currently louis van gaal's assistant at manchester united  evra says he has already taken some of his coaching badges 