First Team Squad
Danny Welbeck
Name: Danny Welbeck
Born: November 26, 1990
Height: 6′ 1″
Age: 18
Position: Forward
Squad number: 19
Born in Longsight on the 26th of November 1990, Danny Welbeck is an England U21 international born to Ghanaian parents.
After signing for Manchester United in the 2005/2006 season, he has continued to impressed and has risen through the ranks at United, establishing himself [...]
Park Ji Sung
Name: Park Ji Sung
Born: February 25, 1981
Height: 5′ 9″
Age: 28
Position: Midfielder
Squad number: 13
Park’s first professional club was Kyoto Purple Sanga in the Japanese second division. In his first season with the club they won the division 2 championship and were promoted to the J1 division. The following year saw more success as he helped the [...]
Gary Neville
Name: Gary Neville
Born: February 18, 1975
Height: 5′11″
Age: 34
Position: Right Back
Squad number: 2
Gary Neville joined Manchester United as an apprentice in 1991 at the age of 16 and went on to Captain the youth side that won the 1992 FA Youth Cup. He was therefore a part of the now famous ‘Class of ‘92′ that were [...]
Federico Macheda
Name: Federico Macheda
Born: August 22, 1991
Height: 6′ 0″
Age: 17
Position: Forward
Squad number: 41
Born in Rome on the 22nd of August 1991, Federico Macheda, nicknamed “Kiko” by those who know him, is tipped to be one of the next bright stars of football.
The Italian started his football career for local team Lazio after joining them as a [...]
Rafael Da Silva
Name: Rafael Da Silva
Born: July 9, 1990
Height: 5′ 8″
Age: 19
Position: Right back
Squad number: 21
Rafael started his footballing career back home in Brazil with Fluminense. It was whilst playing for Fluminense in a Hong Kong youth tournament that he was first noticed by Manchester United. Former academy director Les Kershaw was so impressed with his ability [...]
Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira
Name: Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira
Born: April 13, 1988
Height: 5′ 9″
Age: 21
Position: Midfield
Squad number: 8
Anderson started his career at the same club as Ronaldinho, Gremio in Porto Alegre, Brazil. He wrote himself into Gremio folklore during a Serie B play-off match against Nautico. Having already had 4 players sent off, Gremio had just conceded a [...]
Paul Scholes
Name: Paul Scholes
Born: November 16, 1974
Height: 5′ 7″
Age: 34
Position: Midfield
Squad number: 18
The first signs that Paul Scholes was destined for the big time were 17 years ago in 1992, when he was part of the now famous FA Youth Cup winning United team that included other future stars including David Beckham, Nicky Butt and the [...]
Dimitar Berbatov
Name: Dimitar Berbatov
Born: January 30, 1981
Height: 6′2″
Age: 28
Position: Forward
Squad number: 9
Berbatov’s career as a footballer started in his home town of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria where he played for Pirin Blagoevgrad’s youth team. He was spotted by Bulgarian legend Dimitar Penev – now a highly rated scout – and was given the chance to follow in his [...]
Ryan Giggs
Name: Ryan Giggs
Born: November 29, 1973
Height: 5′11″
Age: 35
Position: Midfield
Squad number: 11
Ryan Giggs made his first team debut for Manchester United an incredible 18 years ago at the age of 17 in March 1991 – two seasons before the Premier League even began – with a substitute appearance against Everton at Old Trafford, and has [...]
Patrice Evra
Name: Patrice Evra
Born: May 15, 1981
Height: 5′ 9″
Age: 28
Position: Left back
Squad number: 3
Patrice took the same route as many African born footballers by moving to France at an early age from his home is Dakar, Senegal. He started his career at Paris Saint Germain where he played as a striker. He was never considered good [...]
