Villas-Boas was fired, Fergie concerned

LONDON (AFP) - Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson expressed concern over the dismissal of Andre Villas-Boas suffered (AVB) from Chelsea.

Scottish manager expressed concern that when United beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-1, as quoted from page SkySports. Old Trafford victory retainer make the English Premier League competition tighter.

AVB is now anchored to the 34- year-old Stamford Bridge this season. It replaces the position of Carlo Ancelotti.

While AVB much experience dealing with pain and grief for Chelsea. Having won just five wins from 16 matches, Chelsea slip to fourth Premiership.

AVB blamed as the culprit Chelsea bankruptcy. Chelsea position is now threatened frozen out of the Champions League and FA Cup.

Ferguson stated, "The news does not surprise me. Decision was certainly uncomfortable for him. Decision was disappointing because he was the manager who is still relatively young age."

"When you were young age, you need time, even in the industrialized world in such a way you are pressed for time. This pattern often makes me sad," he said.

"I hope he hath a success because he has potential. His work in Porto should not be underestimated. I hope he can work as usual," said Fergie.