That had been somewhat lost and neglected in the years after Busby, but Ferguson resurrected the culture of youth at United in a big way. It had given Busby the basis of his first great United team between 19 and was the system that later produced the ‘Busby Babes’ and the club’s 1968 European Cup winners. United had turned to youth football at the club’s lowest ebb in the 1930s, scouting and developing young talents.
