Category: Man United Players

  • The Rooney Conundrum

    The Rooney Conundrum

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    Fergus Lockhart
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    Follow Fergus: @fergusrockhard The name Wayne Rooney has become a divisive one amongst Manchester United, and for that matter, England fans. So to begin this article, it is important to remind ourselves the cold hard facts regarding the subject matter. Still only 30 years old, he has amassed 522 appearances for Manchester United over 12…

  • Rooney’s Last Resurgence?

    Rooney’s Last Resurgence?

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    David Gee
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    Follow David: @DavidGee26 Having joined at the tender age of 18 as an explosive young talent, Wayne Rooney approaches the new season having served the Red Devils for well over a decade. Just 4 short of Sir Bobby Charlton’s record number of goals for the club, the striker-turned-midfielder-turned-striker-once-more has undoubtedly given great service to Manchester…

  • SEA View: Zlatan Ibrahimovic – Ideal Signing?

    SEA View: Zlatan Ibrahimovic – Ideal Signing?

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    Stretford End Arising
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    In this edition of SEA View: Alan, Bob and David and Alan share their thoughts on the arrival of one Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Alan (writer and forum moderator): “When you buy me, you are buying a Ferrari”. So Zlatan says himself. I don’t know many Ferrari’s that you can buy for free, however what I do…

  • Ryan Giggs Leaves United

    Ryan Giggs Leaves United

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    Ashley Turner
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    Ryan Giggs has ended his 29-year association with Manchester United, where he departs to pursue his ambition of becoming a full-time manager. Since making his debut in 1991, Giggs accumulated a mammoth 963 appearances for the club, surpassing Sir Bobby Charlton’s record six years before retiring. The Welshman is the most decorated player in English…

  • Michael Carrick Signs New Contract

    Michael Carrick Signs New Contract

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    Ashley Turner
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    Michael Carrick has signed a one-year contract extension at Manchester United, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2016/17 season. This news will come as music to the ears of United fans who were concerned about the possibility of the veteran calling time on his 10-year stint at the club. Carrick’s last…

  • Cameron Borthwick-Jackson Signs New Contract

    Cameron Borthwick-Jackson Signs New Contract

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    Ashley Turner
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    Cameron Borthwick-Jackson has signed a new and improved contract at Manchester United, keeping him at the club until 2020, with the option of a further year. After rising through the ranks of the academy, the left-back was handed his first team debut as a substitute in November’s 2-0 victory against West Bromwich Albion. A total…

  • Marcus Rashford Signs New Contract

    Marcus Rashford Signs New Contract

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    Ashley Turner
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    Marcus Rashford has signed a new and improved contract at Manchester United, keeping him at the club until 2020, with the option of a further year. The teenager, still just 18, rose to prominence in February’s Europa League Round of 32 tie against FC Midtjylland after being thrown in at the deep end after Anthony…

  • Victor Valdes Joins Standard Liege On Loan

    Victor Valdes Joins Standard Liege On Loan

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    Ashley Turner
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    Manchester United goalkeeper Victor Valdes has departed the club on a temporary basis, where he will spend the rest of the season on loan at Belgian outfit Standard Liege. The Spaniard joined United in January 2015 after being a free agent following the end of his contract at previous club FC Barcelona, using that time…