37 Major trophies

12 Premier League titles

2 Champions League wins

5 FA Cups

4 League Cups

3 Trophies in the 1998-99 treble

1,408 Manchester United games under Ferguson

1,922 Points in the Premier League

1,798 Premier League goals

45 United's longest unbeaten run in all competitions under Ferguson

9-0 Manchester United's biggest win under Ferguson, against Ipswich Town at Old Trafford in 1995

6-1 Ferguson's heaviest defeat, two weeks ago at home to Manchester City

91st The minute of the equaliser from Teddy Sheringham in the 1999 Champions League final against Bayern Munich

93rd The minute of the winner from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

26 Years Manchester United were waiting for a league title before Ferguson's first in 1993

3 "Years of excuses and it's still crap … TA RA FERGIE", a banner seen at Old Trafford in December 1989

£30.75m Paid to Tottenham Hotspur for the services of Dimitar Berbatov in 2008, a club record fee

£80m Received from Real Madrid for Cristiano Ronaldo, a world record.

£625,000 Spent on Denis Irwin, regarded by Ferguson as his greatest signing "pound for pound"

£1.2m Spent on Eric Cantona, who signed from Leeds United in November 1992

£60,000 Ferguson's estimated annual salary when he joined in 1986

£5m His current annual salary

7 Years without giving interviews to the BBC after a controversial Panorama investigation into his son Jason

14 The number of managers to have occupied the Manchester City dugout while Ferguson has been at United

17 Games missed by Ferguson due to touchline bans