Man United players

Manchester United are the second most successful English club in terms of trophies but, for some, are the biggest team in the world given their successes in ...

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner is the biggest worldwide name United have ever had play for them, as he is the most recognised footballer in history alongside Pele, Diego Maradona and [Lionel Messi](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/lionel-messi). [Rio Ferdinand](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/rio-ferdinand) and Nemanja Vidic. Although Cantona registered the fewest appearances in a United shirt on the team (185), he's selected ahead of club heroes such as Rooney, Ruud van Nistelrooy and the third member of United's 'Holy Trinity' Denis Law. The pair played together at the Red Devils for almost a decade and won countless major honours, including the 2008 [Champions League](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/champions-league). Scholes, like Neville, was a one-club man and made 718 appearances for the Red Devils, scoring 155 times. On the left side of the back-four is Dennis Irwin, who was part of that Ferguson side during the 1990s which had so much success. A second member of United's so-called 'Holy Trinity', Sir Bobby Charlton, who was key for Busby, also makes it. Across the front four there's no shortage of talent either. He made a total of 398 appearances for United and won five With that in mind, here is a look at the XI chosen. Gary Neville is the chosen right-back. Certainly, in all positions, there are no shortage of options when it comes to selecting a best-ever lineup.