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Manchester United 1997/1998

CityManchester
Full nameManchester United FC
Diminutive Man United
Foundation1878
Stadium Old Trafford
Official websitehttps://www.manutd.com
Jersey Manchester United
photo Old Trafford

Roster Manchester United 1997/1998

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Goalkeepers

photo Peter Schmeichel

Peter Schmeichel

Goalkeeper

Denmark

Arrived on : 12/08/1991

left on : 20/06/1999
B.date18/11/1963
Age34 years
Height1m93
Weight85 kg

Display stats

Played matches 44
First team matches 44
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Clean sheets 19
Goals against 34
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3887
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 59%
Draws 25%
Losses 16%
photo Raimond van der Gouw

Raimond van der Gouw

Goalkeeper

Netherlands

Arrived on : 12/07/1996

left on : 28/06/2002
B.date24/03/1963
Age35 years
Height1m91
Weight83 kg

Display stats

Played matches 7
First team matches 6
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Clean sheets 3
Goals against 5
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 613
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 43%
Draws 29%
Losses 29%
photo Kevin Pilkington

Kevin Pilkington

Goalkeeper

England

Arrived on : 19/04/1997

left on : 31/03/1998
B.date08/03/1974
Age24 years
Height1m85
Weight86 kg

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 2
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Clean sheets 1
Goals against 3
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 180
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 0%
Losses 50%

Defenders

photo Ronny Johnsen

Ronny Johnsen

Central defender

Norway

Arrived on : 10/07/1996

left on : 29/08/2002
B.date10/06/1969
Age29 years
Height1m90
Weight85 kg

Display stats

Played matches 32
First team matches 28
On the bench 4
Goals 4
Efficiency 584
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2336
Yellow cards 2
Red cards 0
Victories 53%
Draws 19%
Losses 28%
photo Ronnie Wallwork

Ronnie Wallwork

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1994

left on : 19/12/1997
B.date10/09/1977
Age20 years
Height1m81
Weight80 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 0
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 28
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo Gary Pallister

Gary Pallister

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 29/08/1989

left on : 06/07/1998
B.date30/06/1965
Age33 years
Height1m93
Weight84 kg

Display stats

Played matches 43
First team matches 43
On the bench 0
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3631
Yellow cards 6
Red cards 1
Victories 63%
Draws 21%
Losses 16%
photo Wes Brown

Wes Brown

Central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1996

left on : 07/07/2011
B.date13/10/1979
Age18 years
Height1m83
Weight87 kg

Display stats

Played matches 2
First team matches 1
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 121
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo David May

David May

Right central defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1994

left on : 23/12/1999
B.date24/06/1970
Age28 years
Height1m83
Weight78 kg

Display stats

Played matches 11
First team matches 9
On the bench 3
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 839
Yellow cards 4
Red cards 0
Victories 36%
Draws 27%
Losses 36%
photo John Curtis

John Curtis

Versatile Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1995

left on : 19/11/1999
B.date03/09/1978
Age19 years
Height1m78
Weight74 kg

Display stats

Played matches 8
First team matches 4
On the bench 5
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 404
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 0%
Losses 50%
photo Michael Clegg

Michael Clegg

Defender

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1995

left on : 23/03/2000
B.date03/07/1977
Age20 years

Display stats

Played matches 7
First team matches 3
On the bench 4
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 369
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 57%
Draws 29%
Losses 14%
photo Henning Berg

Henning Berg

Right full-back

Norway

Arrived on : 11/08/1997

left on : 08/09/2000
B.date01/09/1969
Age28 years
Height1m83
Weight74 kg

Display stats

Played matches 36
First team matches 30
On the bench 6
Goals 2
Efficiency 1431
Own goals 1
Assists 0
Minutes played 2862
Yellow cards 4
Red cards 0
Victories 56%
Draws 25%
Losses 19%
photo Gary Neville

Gary Neville

Right full-back

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1992

left on : 02/02/2011
B.date18/02/1975
Age23 years
Height1m79
Weight82 kg

Display stats

Played matches 45
First team matches 44
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3841
Yellow cards 3
Red cards 0
Victories 56%
Draws 24%
Losses 20%
photo Denis Irwin

Denis Irwin

Left full-back

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 20/06/1990

left on : 12/05/2002
B.date31/10/1965
Age32 years
Height1m73
Weight70 kg

Display stats

Played matches 37
First team matches 33
On the bench 4
Goals 4
Efficiency 720
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 2879
Yellow cards 4
Red cards 0
Victories 51%
Draws 32%
Losses 16%
photo Danny Higginbotham

Danny Higginbotham

Left full-back

Gibraltar

Arrived on : 01/07/1997

left on : 01/11/1998
B.date29/12/1978
Age19 years
Height1m88
Weight84 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 0
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 31
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 100%
Draws 0%
Losses 0%
photo Phil Neville

Phil Neville

Left full-back

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1994

left on : 04/08/2005
B.date21/01/1977
Age21 years
Height1m80
Weight76 kg

Display stats

Played matches 42
First team matches 34
On the bench 8
Goals 1
Efficiency 3141
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3141
Yellow cards 8
Red cards 0
Victories 60%
Draws 21%
Losses 19%

Midfielders

photo Roy Keane

Roy Keane

Defensive Midfielder

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 22/07/1993

left on : 18/11/2005
B.date10/08/1971
Age26 years
Height1m78
Weight71 kg

Display stats

Played matches 11
First team matches 11
On the bench 0
Goals 2
Efficiency 495
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 990
Yellow cards 3
Red cards 0
Victories 55%
Draws 36%
Losses 9%
photo Paul Scholes

Paul Scholes

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1992

left on : 01/07/2011
B.date16/11/1974
Age23 years
Height1m71
Weight71 kg

Display stats

Played matches 42
First team matches 37
On the bench 5
Goals 10
Efficiency 322
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3221
Yellow cards 10
Red cards 0
Victories 55%
Draws 26%
Losses 19%
photo Philip Mulryne

Philip Mulryne

Centre Midfield

Northern Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1996

left on : 25/03/1999
B.date01/01/1978
Age20 years
Height1m76
Weight71 kg

Display stats

Played matches 3
First team matches 2
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 185
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 67%
Draws 0%
Losses 33%
photo Jonathan Greening

Jonathan Greening

Centre Midfield

England

Arrived on : 26/03/1998

left on : 09/08/2001
B.date02/01/1979
Age19 years
Height1m81
Weight70 kg
photo David Beckham

David Beckham

Right Midfielder

England

Arrived on : 31/03/1995

left on : 18/06/2003
B.date02/05/1975
Age23 years
Height1m82
Weight74 kg

Display stats

Played matches 50
First team matches 45
On the bench 5
Goals 11
Efficiency 375
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 4124
Yellow cards 6
Red cards 0
Victories 58%
Draws 24%
Losses 18%
photo Nicky Butt

Nicky Butt

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1992

left on : 27/07/2004
B.date21/01/1975
Age23 years
Height1m78
Weight71 kg

Display stats

Played matches 42
First team matches 40
On the bench 2
Goals 3
Efficiency 1144
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3431
Yellow cards 8
Red cards 0
Victories 64%
Draws 24%
Losses 12%
photo Ben Thornley

Ben Thornley

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 02/05/1996

left on : 24/06/1998
B.date21/04/1975
Age23 years

Display stats

Played matches 8
First team matches 3
On the bench 6
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 383
Yellow cards 1
Red cards 0
Victories 25%
Draws 25%
Losses 50%
photo Karel Poborsky

Karel Poborsky

Right Offensive Midfielder

Czech Republic

Arrived on : 01/07/1996

left on : 01/01/1998
B.date30/03/1972
Age26 years
Height1m74
Weight72 kg

Display stats

Played matches 15
First team matches 6
On the bench 9
Goals 2
Efficiency 333
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 666
Yellow cards 1
Red cards 0
Victories 67%
Draws 13%
Losses 20%

Forwards

photo Teddy Sheringham

Teddy Sheringham

Striker

England

Arrived on : 27/06/1997

left on : 26/05/2001
B.date02/04/1966
Age32 years
Height1m83
Weight78 kg

Display stats

Played matches 42
First team matches 38
On the bench 4
Goals 14
Efficiency 247
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3454
Yellow cards 6
Red cards 0
Victories 55%
Draws 26%
Losses 19%
photo Andy Cole

Andy Cole

Striker

England

Arrived on : 12/01/1995

left on : 29/12/2001
B.date15/10/1971
Age26 years
Height1m80
Weight71 kg

Display stats

Played matches 45
First team matches 42
On the bench 3
Goals 26
Efficiency 144
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 3731
Yellow cards 5
Red cards 0
Victories 58%
Draws 22%
Losses 20%
photo Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Striker

Norway

Arrived on : 29/07/1996

left on : 27/08/2007
B.date26/02/1973
Age25 years
Height1m80
Weight74 kg

Display stats

Played matches 30
First team matches 19
On the bench 11
Goals 9
Efficiency 199
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 1790
Yellow cards 2
Red cards 1
Victories 50%
Draws 23%
Losses 27%
photo Erik Nevland

Erik Nevland

Striker

Norway

Arrived on : 01/07/1997

left on : 01/01/2000
B.date10/11/1977
Age20 years
Height1m77
Weight73 kg

Display stats

Played matches 5
First team matches 2
On the bench 3
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 139
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 20%
Draws 20%
Losses 60%
photo Ryan Giggs

Ryan Giggs

Left Winger

Wales

Arrived on : 01/12/1990

left on : 19/05/2014
B.date29/11/1973
Age24 years
Height1m80
Weight68 kg

Display stats

Played matches 37
First team matches 36
On the bench 1
Goals 9
Efficiency 345
Own goals 0
Assists 1
Minutes played 3107
Yellow cards 2
Red cards 0
Victories 65%
Draws 22%
Losses 14%
photo Michael Twiss

Michael Twiss

Left Winger

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1994

left on : 01/08/1998
B.date26/12/1977
Age20 years
Height1m81
Weight86 kg

Display stats

Played matches 1
First team matches 0
On the bench 1
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 13
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 0%
Draws 0%
Losses 100%
photo Jordi Cruyff

Jordi Cruyff

Versatile Forward

Netherlands

Arrived on : 26/07/1996

left on : 15/01/1999
B.date09/02/1974
Age24 years
Height1m85
Weight70 kg

Display stats

Played matches 8
First team matches 4
On the bench 4
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 368
Yellow cards 2
Red cards 0
Victories 50%
Draws 38%
Losses 13%
photo Brian McClair

Brian McClair

Versatile Forward

Scotland

Arrived on : 30/07/1987

left on : 31/05/1998
B.date08/12/1963
Age34 years
Height1m75
Weight76 kg

Display stats

Played matches 19
First team matches 6
On the bench 14
Goals 0
Own goals 0
Assists 0
Minutes played 581
Yellow cards 0
Red cards 0
Victories 58%
Draws 16%
Losses 26%

Manager

photo Sir Alex Ferguson

Sir Alex Ferguson

Manager

B.date 31/12/1941

Age 56 years

Arrived on : 06/11/1986

Left on : 19/05/2013

Preferred formation 4-4-2  45%
52 Games
30 Victories
10 Losses

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Staff members

Brian KiddArrived on : 01/07/1991
assistant managerLeft on : 21/11/1998
Bobby CharltonArrived on : 01/07/1984
Chief ExecutiveLeft on : 21/10/2023
Tony CotonArrived on : 01/10/1997
goalkeeping coachLeft on : 30/04/2008
Paul McGuinessArrived on : 01/06/1992
youth coachLeft on : 01/07/2005
Eric HarrisonArrived on : 01/07/1981
youth coachLeft on : 01/07/1998

Games list

27/0427/04/1998Premier LeaguePLRound 36R36Crystal Palace0 3Man United
04/0504/05/1998Premier LeaguePLRound 37R37Man United3 0Leeds United
10/0510/05/1998Premier LeaguePLRound 38R38Barnsley0 2Man United

Competitions overview 1997/1998Last updated on 28/05/2024 at 01:11

Premier League

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382387732647

Champions League

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85211569
Groupe B

Charity Shield

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1010110

League Cup

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100102-2

FA Cup

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42111385

Total

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523012101024359

Transfers: In

Players in

27/0627/06/1997photo Teddy Sheringham T. SheringhamTottenham5.2 M€
11/0811/08/1997photo Henning Berg Henning BergBlackburn7.5 M€
26/0326/03/1998photo Jonathan Greening J. GreeningYork City

Staff members in

Transfers: Out

Players out

01/0101/01/1998photo Karel Poborsky Karel PoborskyBenfica

Players retired

18/0518/05/1997photo Éric Cantona Éric CantonaRetired

Trophy room

Victories

League Cup 6202320172010200920061992
Ligue Europa 12017
Community Shield 21201620132011201020082007200319971996199419931990198319771967196519571956195219111908
FA Cup 1120162004199919961994199019851983197719631948
Premier League 2020132011200920082007200320012000199919971996199419931967196519571956195219111908
Coupe du Monde des Clubs 12008
Ligue des Champions 3200819991968
Coupe intercontinentale 11999
Super Coupe 11991
Coupe des Vainqueurs de Coupes 11991
Championship 219751936

Runner-ups

FA Cup 9202320182007200519951979197619581957
Ligue Europa 12021
Premier League 1720212018201220102006199819951992198819801968196419591951194919481947
Super Coupe 3201720081999
Ligue des Champions 220112009
Community Shield 9200920042001200019991998198519631948
League Cup 42003199419911983
Mercantile Credit Centenary Trophy 11988
Coupe intercontinentale 11968
Championship 41938192519061897
Data verified since 1892/1893

Club overall statsLast updated on 28/05/2024 at 01:11

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

11%

26%

18%

All competitions

8%

31%

19%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

58%

47%

53%

All competitions

48%

42%

44%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

37%

37%

37%

All competitions

44%

42%

42%

Number of times the team scores first

League

68%

47%

58%

All competitions

64%

46%

54%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

32%

42%

37%

All competitions

36%

42%

40%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

33

45

33

All competitions

33

43

38

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

41

27

40

All competitions

40

36

39

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
1 - 02 times2 times
3 - 02 times3 times
2 - 11 times2 times
2 - 21 times1 times
3 - 20 times1 times
2 - 05 times5 times
7 - 01 times1 times
6 - 11 times1 times
4 - 01 times1 times
5 - 10 times1 times
0 - 12 times2 times
1 - 13 times5 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
0 - 24 times4 times
0 - 02 times3 times
0 - 31 times2 times
1 - 02 times3 times
2 - 01 times2 times
2 - 21 times1 times
1 - 32 times3 times
3 - 22 times3 times
2 - 51 times1 times
0 - 12 times2 times
3 - 50 times1 times
1 - 11 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

92.31%

7.69%

Away

100%

Total

95.45%

4.55%

All competitions

Home

93.75%

6.25%

Away

100%

Total

96.43%

3.57%

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

16.67%

50%

33.33%

Away

12.5%

25%

62.5%

Total

14.29%

35.71%

50%

All competitions

Home

22.22%

55.56%

22.22%

Away

9.09%

18.18%

72.73%

Total

14.29%

38.1%

47.62%

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

44%

46%

9%

40

42

8

Min./Match

26%

50%

24%

24

45

22

Min./Match

35%

48%

17%

32

43

15

Min./Match

All competitions

43%

46%

11%

39

42

10

Min./Match

27%

48%

25%

25

43

22

Min./Match

34%

48%

18%

31

43

16

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 28/05/2024 at 01:11

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Goals per quarterLast updated on 28/05/2024 at 02:30

MinutesGoals forGoals against
0 - 158
10
Best scorer : Andy Cole - 4 Goals
16 - 3014
5
Best scorer : Andy Cole - 4 Goals
31 - 4520
7
Best scorer : Andy Cole - 6 Goals
46 - 6016
3
Best scorer : Andy Cole - 6 Goals
61 - 7520
6
Best scorer : Paul Scholes - 5 Goals
76 - 9024
12
Best scorer : Andy Cole - 12 Goals

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 21/05/2024 at 03:10

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1988 and 1998 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
1Man United1.86 pts/m
2Liverpool1.75 pts/m
3Arsenal1.72 pts/m
4Aston Villa1.44 pts/m
5Leeds United1.55 pts/m
6Tottenham1.36 pts/m
7Wimbledon FC1.34 pts/m
8Chelsea1.47 pts/m
9Everton1.28 pts/m
10S Wednesday1.38 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 27/08/1988. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 27/05/2024 at 10:13

Best club streaksLast updated on 28/05/2024 at 01:11

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins1134
League736
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses121
League122
consecutive matches without a win345
League243
consecutive matches without a draw121219
League8913
consecutive matches without a loss15510
League1148
matches with at least one goal scored15510
League11613
matches with at least one goal conceded485
League253
matches without scoring any goal132
League122
matches without conceding any goal555
League445

Running streaksLast updated on 28/05/2024 at 01:11

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins133
League133
consecutive losses
League
consecutive matches without a win
League
consecutive matches without a draw133
League133
consecutive matches without a loss548
League447
matches with at least one goal scored548
League447
matches with at least one goal conceded
League
matches without scoring any goal
League
matches without conceding any goal123
League123

Comments

05/07/2021 at 16:02
by sean789
The manager of Manchester United between 13/07/1932 and 07/11/1937 was the Scot Adam Scott Mathieson Duncan who was born in Dumbarton on November 2, 1888 and died on October 3,1976.
Last modified by sean789 (05/07/2021 at 16:03)
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