"The manager didn't say anything to me about it - there was no meeting," he added.
"To me it's the most important job. I'm privileged to be captain and all my friends and family are happy for me.
"I grew up as a fan, played for the club and the captaincy topped it off.
"I won't let anyone stop me being what I am. I am passionate about the role I play as captain - I enjoy moaning at my team-mates.
"Being captain was something I dreamed of as a kid going to Ibrox with my dad and watching my brother Derek."
Le Guen had spoken at a media conference two weeks ago about Ferguson's role.
"The role of the skipper isn't as important in France as it seems to be here," he said.
"I don't believe captains are as important to the players as some people think.
"We had a chat about that and Barry knows my way of thinking."