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Manchester United
| Name: Manchester United Football Club League: Premier League Location: Trafford, England Nickname: The Red Devils Founded: 1878 Team Colours - Home: Red Shirts/white shorts/black stockings - Away: White shirt/black trim/white shorts/white stockings Joined the League: 1893 Manager: Sir Alex Ferguson Stadium: Old Trafford Club Honours League Champions: 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008-09 FA Cup: 1909, 1948, 1963, 1977, 1983, 1985, 1990, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2004 League Cup: 1992, 2006 UEFA Champions: 2008 European Cup Winners Cup: 1968, 1999, 2008 UEFA Cup: 1991 UEFA Super Cup: 1991 |
Since 1878, Manchester United has become one of the most successful clubs in the history of English football.
After the war, from 1945 to 1969, the team focused on side experience and many young stars had a chance to glow.
After the Munich air disaster in 1958, were many players passed away, the club transitioned around Premier League 26 years.
The Sir Alex Ferguson era came in 1986 and it changed The Red Devils for good the next 22 years.
During 2007, on the back of Ronaldo scoring more than 40 goals in all competitions and with the tightest defense on the league they were far ahead of the competitions, even though it came down to the last game of the season.
Manchester United Current Squad
| No. | Pos | Player | No. | Pos | Player |
| 1 | GK | Edwin van der Sar | 23 | DF | Jonny Evans |
| 2 | DF | Gary Neville (captain) | 24 | MF | Darren Fletcher |
| 3 | DF | Patrice Evra | 25 | MF | Antonio Valencia |
| 4 | MF | Owen Hargreaves | 25 | DF | Danny Simpson |
| 5 | DF | Rio Ferdinand | 28 | MF | Darron Gibson |
| 6 | DF | Wes Brown | 29 | GK | Tomasz Kuszczak |
| 7 | FW | Michael Owen | 33 | MF | Sam Hewson |
| 8 | MF | Anderson | 35 | MF | Tom Cleverley |
| 9 | FW | Dimitar Berbatov | 36 | MF | David Gray |
| 10 | FW | Wayne Rooney | 37 | DF | Craig Cathcart |
| 11 | MF | Ryan Giggs | 38 | GK | Ron-Robert Zieler |
| 12 | GK | Ben Foster | 39 | DF | James Chester |
| 13 | MF | Park Ji-Sung | 40 | GK | Ben Amos |
| 14 | MF | Zoran Tošić | 41 | FW | Federico Macheda |
| 15 | DF | Nemanja Vidić | 43 | MF | Davide Petrucci |
| 16 | MF | Michael Carrick | 44 | DF | Ritchie De Laet |
| 17 | MF | Nani | 45 | MF | Corry Evans |
| 18 | MF | Paul Scholes | 46 | MF | Daniel Drinkwater |
| 19 | FW | Danny Welbeck | 47 | MF | Matthew James |
| 20 | DF | Fábio | — | GK | Tom Heaton |
| 21 | DF | Rafael | — | FW | Febian Brandy |
| 22 | DF | John O'Shea | — | FW | Gabriel Obertan |
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