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Kobbie Mainoo | The Manchester United prodigy
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The meteoric rise of Manchester United star Kobbie Mainoo has captivated the fanbase’s hearts. A dynamic midfielder with the capabilities to control any situation – his ability is incomprehensible. Composure, style and sophistication are trademarks of a veteran player with a decade of experience at the highest level. However, having turned 19 in April,…
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Andrei Kanchelskis | A shining light in early 1990s Manchester
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For those too young to recall, Andrei Kanchelskis was a fleet-footed winger from Russia and remains one of the most enigmatic figures in football history. His early life, illustrious career, and particularly his spell at Manchester United left an indelible mark on fans worldwide. For this young Irish man, as an 8-year-old boy in…
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Denis Irwin | The Quiet Man of the Manchester United Golden Era
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Denis Irwin – synonymous with reliability and understated excellence – is one of Ireland’s finest footballing exports. His journey from a modest upbringing to becoming a cornerstone of Manchester United‘s defence during their most successful era is a testament to his skill, temperament, and quiet determination. As you will see through the piece, my…
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Why Matthijs de Ligt can finally fulfil huge potential at Manchester United – Opinion
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When Matthijs de Ligt broke through as a talented 17-year-old at Ajax – his potential was obvious- and it appeared he had the world at his feet. He quickly established himself in the first team after being promoted from the youth ranks – becoming the youngest player to start in a major European final…
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Alejandro Garnacho | A Manchester star shining bright
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In Alejandro Garnacho, Manchester United identified a 16-year-old talent with the potential to leave an indelible mark on the European scene. Close to four years later, the Argentinian international has lifted silverware in three consecutive seasons for academy and first team, playing a starring role for both. His ability is mesmeric at times, and…
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Rasmus Hojlund | Spearheading a Manchester United dream
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Following his unveiling at Old Trafford ahead of the penultimate pre-season meeting with Lens for an initial fee of £64 Million, Rasmus Hojlund received the expected comparisons to Ballon d’Or contending Erling Haaland. The English media – never one to shy from a Manchester United opportunity, saw fit to add unnecessary weight to the shoulders…
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Amad Diallo | The Journey to the Manchester United first team
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At 21 years of age, Amad Diallo is a name many supporters feel deserves an opportunity to showcase his skills in the Theatre of Dreams weekly. Following his move to Manchester United in January 2021, his chances have been limited, with his notable time in English football spent with Sunderland in the Championship. But,…
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Exclusive | My time in the Manchester United academy
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If you’re good enough, you’re old enough. Iconic words from one of the finest minds in the history of football – let alone Manchester United. Sir Matt Busby and Jimmy Murphy revolutionised the benefit of the academy in the first team, galvanising an understanding of youth and the importance this should hold at the…
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Wayne Rooney | Five of the best for a Manchester United icon
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Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney is a name that inspired belief within the walls of Old Trafford. A unique player – an enigma – destined to shine on the brightest stages. His legacy of five Premier League titles, alongside a Champions League, a Club World Cup, an FA Cup, a Europa League, and three…
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Exclusive: From Scandinavia with love | A Manchester United tradition
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Scandinavia has supplied the footballing world with some of the game’s most memorable individuals. Manchester United is privileged to have laid a platform for many of these players, with a who’s who list of legendary figures shining under the bright lights of Old Trafford. From Jesper Olsen to Peter Schmeichel and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, a…