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“It seems that long ago since I played! Any sort of accolade like that among that sort of company is very nice," said the Blues boss.
“I would thank the people who voted for me. The one thing about the introduction of Sky is that the Premiership is seen all around the world.
"Everybody admires the football so much and it is nice to be recognised in so many places.
“I believe the 1994 Manchester United side was the best team I ever played in.
"I would love to have seen it kept together longer. After 1994, it broke up.
“It was some team and whether the opposition wanted to play, wanted to fight or wanted to scrap, that team would take them on and had great spirit and an unbelievable appetite to succeed. I was fortunate to play in it and to captain it was a dream.”
Full Team of the Decade: Goalkeeper: David Seaman, Right-back: Gary Neville, Left-back: Stuart Pearce, Centre-back: Tony Adams, Centre-back: Steve Bruce, Right midfield: David Beckham, Left midfield: Ryan Giggs, Centre midfield: Paul Scholes, Centre midfield: Paul Ince, Striker: Alan Shearer, Striker: Michael Owen.