Join our brand new Facebook group by clickinghere. He left after just two years, spending five years at Newcastle before stints at Anzhi Makachkala, Wigan Athletic, Levski Sofia and Erzurumsport. French winger Gabriel Obertan spent two years with United after signing from Bordeaux in 2009, picking up a Premier League winners medal but making just 27 appearances. In 2022, hes still chugging along at Dover Athletic, who play in the Conference South. The club was formed in Newton Heath in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR F.C., and played their first competitive match in October 1886, when they entered the First Round of the 188687 FA Cup. Earlier, Sports Brief reported Manchester United went head-to-head with rivals Arsenal in pursuit of the transfer of Lisandro Martinez. Premier League League level: First Tier Table position: 3 In league since: 31 years. . The 30-year-old is probably one of the best-holding midfield players in modern football and has been a key player for Real Madrid for several seasons. Now 33, hes currently at American third-tier outfit Charlotte Independence, where he plays alongside former Newcastle team-mate Sylvain Marveaux. Gabriel Obertan spent just two seasons with the Red Devils after he joined them in 2009 from Bordeaux. It was joked Ferguson signed the French winger to replace the Ballon d'Or winner, but he didn't quite make the same impact, scoring just once in 27 appearances. Ten Hag wants to add a player with a strong ability to build up play from deep, a role De Jong can certainly fulfil - as proven in the Man Utd and Barcelona clash in the Europa League. In a bold move by United, six first team players have been released at the end of their contracts, with a sizeable chunk of funds saved in wages. Appleton only ever featured in League Cup games for United, but he has a wealth of EFL management experience, after spells with Portsmouth, Blackpool, Blackburn Rovers and Oxford United. Using our unique search, comparison and . However, he could not shine for the club either. Still only 28 . We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Hes probably best remembered for his prolific spell at Sevilla and less for his brief, if also quite underrated, spell at Manchester City in the mid-2010s. He then moved to Shanghai Shenhua in December 2016, to play in the Chinese Super League, becoming the highest paid footballer in the world. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. . Tosic played just twice, both times off the bench, before getting impatient and deciding to leave. A number of forgotten former Manchester United stars are surprisingly still playing professional football in 2022 despite leaving Old Trafford years ago. After being unveiled alongside Chris Smalling and Javier Hernandez, his fortunes at Old Trafford spiralled in the opposite direction to the duo. Brighton & Hove Albion will head to Old Trafford on Sunday 7 August in our curtain-raiser, as we begin a new season - and a new dawn - under Erik ten Hag. They've won the Togolese Championnat National on 10 occasions but in 2021-22 they finished a disappointing seventh out of eight teams in B group (don't ask). Ex-Manchester United player Luke Chadwick has made his Premier League prediction for 2022/23. He has scored three goals in six caps since making his debut in March of this year. or Manchester United F.C. At 32, Fabio is also still playing and is into his fifth season in France with Europa League contenders Nantes. players (2599 appearances), List of Manchester United F.C. This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 16:14. Back in 2013, Lopez was the man in the middle of the quarrel between Jose Mourinho and Iker Casillas. He went on to play 88 games and scored 6 goals in total for the Serie A side. Rafael played for seven seasons at United, appearing in 169 games and also scoring 5 goals, playing at right back. For the boy who won the FIFA U-17 World Cup Golden Ball in 2005 and the Golden Boy in 2008, life seems to have caught up fast. 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It looks unlikely that our all-time leading scorer Wayne Rooney will be able to save Derby County from the drop, although thats perhaps no surprise as the Rams have been docked 21 points for a combination of going into administration and financial irregularities. One of the most successful Irish footballers of all times, OShea spent 13 years with Manchester United, playing 393 games and even scoring 15 goals. Sports Brief takes a look at five former Man United players still in the games years after they quit the Manchester club. He played 230 games and scored 40 goals during his time, winning four Premier Leagues, two League Cups, four Community Shields, one Champions League and one FIFA Club World Cup. Former Barcelona defender Junior Firpo has backed Raphinha to come good at the club, hailing the Brazilian as a 'huge player' and a great professional. In February 2015, Fletcher joined West Bromwich Albion on a free transfer. Lindegaard spent five years at United, and even won a Premier League medal, notching up 10 league appearances in the 2012-13 season. After impressing at Getafe, Madridsplashed out 10million for his signature and proceeded not to play him much. The 2022 summer transfer window closed at 11pm on September 1; Manchester United signed Antony, Casemiro, Lisandro Martinez, Christian Eriksen, Tyrell Malacia and Martin Dubravka, Man United players in World Cup 2022? Manchester United's 2022-23 season couldn't have got off to a worse start, with a 2-1 home loss to Brighton exacerbated by their 4-0 drubbing by Brentford the following week. Charlton was also the club's top goalscorer with 249 goals in his 17 years with the club. If you dont get excited about that then youre at the wrong club. February 10 2023, 3:56 pm Featured Articles The defender played for Madrid between 2001 and 2004, with a loan spell at Terry Venables Leeds thrown in for good measure, before leaving for Olympiacos. Sir Alex Ferguson signed Anders Lindegaard in 2010 to provide cover for Edwin van der Sar, and he then was David de Gea's back-up. Unfortunately, his career was hit hard with ulcerative colitis from the end of the 2010-11 season and during his time at United, he never quite recovered from the illness properly. He is currently attached with third-tier American side Charlotte Independence. Manchester United predicted line up vs West Ham: Starting XI for today! A month on from being named interim boss alongside club legend Michael Gilkes, the former United and England midfielder has supervised an upturn in the Royals form and they are now five points clear of the drop zone. During his time at Manchester United, OShea showed tremendous versatility, playing at right-back, center-back, left-back and even in the midfield with ease. The French winger was offloaded to Newcastle in 2011 and has gone on to have stints in Russia, Bulgaria and Turkey. Hes currently turning out for Rayo Vallecano alongside fellow former United man Radamel Falcao. However, Rafael has been sidelined for almost the whole of 2022 after rupturing his achilles tendon back in January. However, Lisandro snubbed a move to the Emirates Stadium and decided to reunite with Erik ten Hag at Man United. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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Date published: Wednesday 1st March 2023 10:18 - Will Ford. Fortune believes that the visit of Graham Potters side is favourable for United. After departing for AC Milan in 2014, Lopez spent three years in Italy before helping Espanyol back into the top flight in 2021. Manchester United are one of the biggest clubs in the world, and with that comes a rocket-boosted reputation for players who have represented the Red Devils. At 32, he is back in his home country of Brazil, where he is plying his trade with Botafogo. While some such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Ramos are well-known, others have taken a path away from the limelight whether that be playing for Spanish teams with a lower profile or winding down their careers with their hometown clubs. Not the greatest Manchester United player of the modern era, but certainly one of the most loved. Each season, some of the best bargains on fantasy draft day come in the form of players who had surprisingly poor seasons the previous year. Since playing their first competitive match, 955 players have made a competitive first-team appearance for the club, of whom 221 players have made at least 100 appearances (including substitute appearances). Federico Macheda is best known for his infamous debut, scoring a late winner in a thrilling 3-2 win against Aston Villa at Old Trafford accompanied by Martin Tyler's iconic commentary. Federico Macheda famously scored on his debut against Aston Villa. Having returned to his first club in 2013,Lopez was given the gloves while Casillas was out and kept the shirt once the World Cup winner was fit. They [our players] have got to change that mindset about whats happened in the past [and rediscover] the positivity of playing with each other, together; that family feeling of Manchester United., Box to Box, presented by HCL, looks at Ten Hags formations and tactics, with the help of three first-team players. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Our 26 December fixture is going to be hotly anticipated by both sides involved. While the likes of Steve Bruce, Mark Hughes and Roy Keane are well-known examples, plenty of lesser-known names have also tried their hand in the dugout. We are playing at home, [we have] a new manager. Alongside managing a slew of departures, and working on deals to sign new players, Ten Hag also has to make a call on his returning loan players. In January 2018, Tevez returned to Argentina for his third spell at Boca Juniors is currently plays his football at Buenos Aires. Ruud will add his name to that list next term, but which ex-Reds are currently in managerial roles? Which former team-mate is Ben Foster talking about in his UTD Podcast? Feargal is a content producer for The Sporting News. Before Ten Hag arrived, decisions had already been reached on the futures of certain players, and the new man in charge appears happy with the removal of out-of-contract stars. 0 results are available, use up and down arrow keys to navigate, Box to Box: How will Eriks United play? It was a great pass and I thought it was the only thing I could do. He then moved to Juventus at the start of the 2013/14 season and was involved in the Serie A for 2 seasons. Darren Fletcher rose through the youth ranks at Manchester United and spent almost 13 seasons at Manchester Untied. Earps won the 2022 best women's . Discover details of the Reds' pre-season tour later this year as three games are announced. A United youth product, Martin told us in 2017 that he feels he went out on too many loans to make his mark at Old Trafford. Yet lack of consistency meant that he never fulfilled his potential. The Italian went on to play for Cardiff City, Nottingham Forest and Novara after his Old Trafford departure. Other than Charlton, Giggs and Rooney, only seven players have made more than 500 appearances for the club, including three members of the 1968 European Cup-winning team (Tony Dunne, Alex Stepney and Bill Foulkes as well as Charlton) and three members of the 1999 Treble-winning team (Denis Irwin, Gary Neville and Paul Scholes as well as Giggs); the seventh is Joe Spence, who played for the club during the interwar period. However, he made just five appearances for the Red Devils before being sold to CSKA Moscow 18 months later after a loan spell with Koln. Overall, the former Denmark international made 29 appearances in goal for United and was a member of two league title winning squads before departing in 2015. He endured two back to back relegations with the club first at the end of the 2016/17 season, when they were relegated from the Premier League and then, in the very next season, when Sunderland were relegated from the Championship. It also didn't work out for him at Benfica, but now 31, he has established himself in La Liga since joining Eibar in 2016, and he currently regularly features for Rayo Vallecano. Statistics correct as of match played 26 February 2023. Happy 31st birthday to Federico Macheda, who tore the f**king roof off Old Trafford back in 2009#MUFC pic.twitter.com/dpfVcKjBZ4, Planet Football (@planetfutebol) August 22, 2022. His work ethics and passing abilities established him among the many great midfielders produced by Manchester United over the years and he was a crucial part of many title winning teams. [2] Giggs also holds the record for the most starts, having started in 797 matches. The 32-year-old most recently signed for Charlotte Independence in America's third tier in 2021, scoring five goals in 15 appearances. A fan favourite alongside twin brother Fabio during his seven years as a United player, Rafael won three league titles with the club along with six other major trophies. READ MORE . He recently turned 35 and has started this season brightly, scoring four times in six games. 759.20 m. Total market value. But Negredo never got on the pitch and moved to Almeria in 2007. Six players have already been released with Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong and Brazilian international Antony rumoured to be on Ten Hag's wanted list. [305] Roy Keane, who was captain from 1997 to 2005, has the distinction of having won the most trophies as captain; he won four Premier League titles, two FA Cups, one Community Shield, one UEFA Champions League and one Intercontinental Cup. But he never lived up to those high expectations and has spent his career in exotic locations like Abu Dhabi, Reading andVladikavkaz. Wed not put it quite so harshly as that, but the big Dane was very much second choice for most of his injury-interrupted time at United, first behind Edwin van der Sar then David de Gea. The provisional dates for our 38 league games in 2022/23 have been released. He moved to Rayo Vallecano this summer at the age of 40 but is yet to play for his new club. Rico Henry: 6.5 Just okay! The former Sao Paulo midfielder is known for his pressing and possession game at the hear of midfield. In July 2016, he joined Valencia where he scored five goals in 26 games. Ten Hag's arrival is a statement of intent, but the Dutch boss faces some tough early calls over his new squad, before looking to strengthen his options. [305] The longest-serving captain is Bryan Robson, who was club captain from 1982 to 1994, although he held the position jointly with Steve Bruce for the last two years of his tenure. P.S. Who are the Man United footballers in World Cup 2022? After leaving United, Lindegaard stayed in England, taking on the reserve keeper role at West Brom, Preston and Burnley. 2 1 1 20 1. Squad size: 32. United have always relied on a healthy mix of homegrown and foreign player, both youngsters and experienced campaigners, who lit up Old Trafford and never let the Trophy cabinet dry up. And its the latter who have the privilege of witnessing the forward in action throughout 2022-23. Below is the updated Manchester United first-team roster. . Premier League Playing Career. Today, we look at 7 former Manchester United stars, who, you will not believe, are still playing! Below is the Man Utd first-team squad for the 2022/2023 season ranked by position from goalkeeper to strikers. The 26-man Portugal squad will be announced in a few days and Ronaldo will undoubtedly be one of the first names to appear on the list. Towards the bottom of the Championship, Paul Ince has been tasked with saving Reading from relegation. Tosic then spent seven years in the Russian Premier League before short a short spell back in Serbia and a stint in China. He has been established as a starter for Ten Hag since his summer move to Old Trafford this summer. Ben Mee: 8.5 The ex-Man City man will have loved scoring against . One of the most experienced managers around, Bruce became the Baggies' boss last month - they're the 12th different English club he has taken charge of. Im super proud of it, but it was not me who won that title, Lindegaard told the Guardian in 2021. And there are several players still plying their trade across the world that you would've thought were now putting most of their efforts into coaching or media work. A powerful, hard-working player, he started his professional career at Boca Juniors at the age of 16 and went onto make 746 first-team appearances . Expectations were high on the 26-year-old upon arriving after his exploits at Leeds United. If you try to build the perfect debut, I dont think you would be able to build it like mine was.
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