List of Manchester United F.C. players (25–99 appearances)

This article is about Manchester United players with between 25 and 99 appearances. For a list of all Manchester United players with a Wikipedia article, see Category:Manchester United F.C. players. For players with more than 100 appearances, see List of Manchester United F.C. players. For players with fewer than 25 appearances, see List of Manchester United F.C. players (1–24 appearances). For the current Manchester United first-team squad, see Manchester United F.C. § First-team squad.

Carlos Tevez made 99 appearances in two seasons with Manchester United. He is the only United player to make exactly 99 appearances for the club.

Manchester United Football Club is an English association football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester. 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 1886–87 FA Cup. The club was renamed Manchester United F.C. in 1902, and they moved to Old Trafford in 1910. The club won its first significant trophy in 1908 – the First Division title. Since then, the club has won a further 19 league titles, along with 12 FA Cups and five League Cups, among many other honours. They have also been crowned champions of Europe on three occasions by winning the European Cup. The club was one of 22 teams in the Premier League when it was formed in 1992. They experienced the most successful period in their history under the management of Alex Ferguson, who guided the team to 13 league titles in 21 years.

Since playing their first competitive match, 976 players have appeared in competitive first-team matches for the club, many of whom have played between 25 and 99 matches (including substitute appearances). Carlos Tevez fell one short of 100 appearances for Manchester United after he joined the club as a free agent in August 2007 before departing for rivals Manchester City in 2009. Billy Whelan, Arnold Mühren and Diego Forlán all played 98 matches in all competitions for Manchester United. Darren Ferguson, Jesper Blomqvist and Owen Hargreaves are among the former players who have been awarded league medals; Hargreaves was also in Manchester United's victorious starting XI for the 2008 UEFA Champions League final.

As of 13 April 2025, a total of 258 players have played between 25 and 99 competitive matches for the club. Among current players, Cameroonian goalkeeper André Onana is the closest to 100 appearances; he has played in 98 matches for Manchester United.

The most recent player to make his 25th appearance for the club is French defender Leny Yoro, who reached that milestone on 13 April 2025.

List of players

Statistics correct as of match played 1 May 2025

Table headers
  • Nationality – If a player played international football, the country or countries he played for are shown. Otherwise, the player's nationality is given as his country of birth.
  • Manchester United career – The year of the player's first appearance for Manchester United to the year of his last appearance.
  • Starts – The number of matches started.
  • Sub – The number of matches played as a substitute.
  • Total – The total number of matches played, both as a starter and as a substitute.

Notes

  • ^ A utility player is one who is considered to play in more than one position.
  • ^ Zlatan Ibrahimović's first contract with Manchester United expired in June 2017. After suffering an injury, he rejoined the club in August 2017 and made seven more appearances for the club in November and December 2017 before departing in March 2018.

References

General

  • Ponting, Ivan (2008). Manchester United Player by Player (8th ed.). Studley: Know the Score Books. ISBN 978-1-84818-300-1. ASIN 1848183003.
  • "MUFCINFO.COM - History & Stats of Manchester United FC". MUFCinfo.com. Mark Graham. Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.

Specific

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