Where Manchester United’s record-breaking 20th league title-winning squad are 10 years on

It has been 10 whole years (sorry to remind you) since Manchester United broke English footballing records by clinching the club’s 20th league title in the 2012/13 season.

Fittingly, the league title turned out to be the final trophy won by Sir Alex Ferguson and the 13th Premier League trophy won by the legendary manager since the Premier League was established in 1992/93.

Research from betting.com reveals that United used 25 players in their title-winning league campaign a decade ago, with 16 of those names featuring in at least half of the 38 league games played in the season.

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See how United’s record-breaking 20th league title-winning squad ranked for appearances and goals in 2012/13.

Rank

Player

Premier League Appearances

Premier League Goals

1.

Robin van Persie

38

26

2.

Michael Carrick

36

1

3.

Patrice Evra

34

4

4.

Antonio Valencia

30

1

=5.

Rafael

28

3

=5.

Rio Ferdinand

28

1

=5.

David de Gea

28

0

=8.

Wayne Rooney

27

12

=8.

Danny Welbeck

27

1

10.

Jonny Evans

23

3

=11.

Javier Hernández

22

10

=11.

Ryan Giggs

22

2

=11.

Tom Cleverley

22

2

14.

Shinji Kagawa

20

6

=15.

Nemanja Vidić

19

1

=15.

Ashley Young

19

0

=17.

Anderson

17

1

=17.

Phil Jones

17

0

19.

Paul Scholes

16

1

20.

Chris Smalling

15

0

21.

Nani

11

1

22.

Anders Lindegaard

10

0

23.

Alexander Büttner

5

2

24.

Darren Fletcher

3

1

25.

Nick Powell

2

1

During Ferguson’s final season as United manager, Robin van Persie was very much the main man, having featured in all 38 of the Reds’ Premier League matches, and scoring an astonishing 26 goals in the process.

The Netherlands international had only been signed from league rivals Arsenal at the start of the 2012/13 season for a fee of