| Formed |
1878
(as Newton Heath)
1902 as Manchester United |
| Turned
Professional |
1885 |
| Became
a Limited Company |
1907 |
| Previous
names |
1880-1892
= Newton Heath LYR |
| Previous
grounds |
North
Road/Monsall Road 1880-93
Bank Street 1893-1910
(Played at Maine Road 1941-49) |
| Nickname |
"The
RED DEVILS" or "UNITED" |
| Club
Colours |
HOME
: Shirts - Red with white trim
Shorts - Black
Socks - Black with white turnover
AWAY : Shirts -
Black
Shorts - Black
Socks - Black with white backs
|
| Record
Premier League Win |
9-0
v Ipswich Town
Home 4.3.1995 |
| Record
Premier League Defeat |
1-6
v Manchester City
Home 23.10.2011 |
| Record
Football League Win |
10-1
v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Div. 2 15.10.1892 |
| Record
Football League Defeat |
0-7 v
Blackburn Rovers
Div.1 10.4.1926
0-7 v Aston Villa
Div.1 27.12.1930
0-7 v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Div.2 26.12.1930 |
| Record
Cup Win |
10-0
RSC Anderlecht
EC PreRL2 29.9.1956 |
| Record
Fee Paid |
£57.9
million to Real Madrid for Angel DI MARIA (26th August 2014) |
| Record
Fee Received |
£80
million from Real Madrid (Spain) for Cristiano RONALDO (July 2009) |
| Record
Football League Appearances |
606
- Bobby CHARLTON (1956-73) |
| Record
Premier League Appearances |
252
- Peter SCHMEICHEL (1992-99) |
| Record
Premier League goalscorer |
64
- Eric CANTONA (1992-97) |
| Record
goalscorer in a Premier League season |
18
- Eric CANTONA (1993-94)
18 -
Ole Gunnar SOLSKJAER (1996-97)
18 -
Dwight YORKE (1998-99) |
| Record
goalscorer in a season |
32
Dennis VIOLLET (1959-60) |
| Record
all-time goalscorer |
199
Bobby
CHARLTON
(1956-73) |
| Record
Home Attendance (all-time) |
70,504
v Aston Villa
Div. 1 27.12.1920 |
| Record
Premier League Attendance |
67,691
v Southampton 3.11.2002 |
| Record
total of goals in a Premier League season |
80
- 1993-94, 42 games
80 -
1998-99, 38 games |
| Record
Total goals in a season |
103
1956-57 and 1958-59 Division 1 |
| Record
Premier League points total |
92
- 1993-94, 42 games |
| Most
capped Player while at club |
Bobby
CHARLTON 106 (England) |