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It's a debate that will never end, no doubt, it can't end, how could it with so many players,
characters and club legends having passed through the doors of Old Trafford leaving families,
friends and foes alike idolising or begrudging the talents they've witnessed? Definitely a subject
heavily swung by the year you're born in [.
Since July this year, RedRants has been running a series of articles attempting to decipher who's
been the greatest ever player in Manchester United's illustrious history in each and every
position. Many of RedRants own community got involved and so too did enthusiastic guest writers,
I'm grateful to them all, Thank You.
When we are faced with writing a "best of" list, we always tend to mention things that are fresher
in our memory, which is why having to write about United's best 10 left midfielders ever has proved
a lot trickier than I had initially thought. This is largely due to the fact that, in 24 [...]
Throughout the history of Manchester United Football Club, we have been blessed with great
fullbacks on both sides of the pitch. While we have enjoyed watching numerous players in the right
back berth, the selection of Gary Neville was hardly a surprise. The left-fullback position,
however, is a much more difficult decision.
When I was offered the chance to write about United's best ever centre-backs, as part of a Best XI
feature, I jumped with excitement at the opportunity, without realizing that I was facing two huge
tasks. The first is that compiling a list (no matter the subject) is never easy and always likely
to leave [.
I must say that when I was asked if I would like to write an article whereby I get to select
Manchester United's top ten all time right sided midfielders, I jumped at the opportunity with
great pleasure and enthusiasm. As a historically powerful juggernaut United have made it easy to
pick top tens for [.
Well I hope everyone enjoyed my first foray at top tens with my list of United's all time best
center forwards. Now I have been granted the privilege of offering you my take at the top ten
strikers to have played for our illustrious Red Devils. Let me start by saying that there is a
difference [..
This summer Manchester United faced a challenge in the transfer market that had similar
connotations to 1999 when the great Dane Peter Schmeichel announced he would be leaving for
pastures new. Back then, it was felt that the decision on his replacement was made in a rather
hasty fashion with the unpredictable Australian Mark Bosnich being [.
When writing about the best players in any one position, your perspective is obviously biased
towards recent memories and those players you have actually seen play. However, it is relatively
easy to get a historical perspective on most players these days regardless of how long ago someone
featured in the Manchester United first eleven.
The Midfield – The Engine Room of MUFC Success Written by Rob B. It's without doubt the most
common game MUFC fans get to play over their lifetime. It's your typical ‘Who Is Your Favourite
Player' debate. Who would you play where? At a team like United it's an utter minefield. We all
have [...]