Manchester United,an English football club, based at the Old Trafford stadium in Trafford, Greater Manchester, and is arguably the most popular football club in the world, with over 330 million supporters worldwide; 5% of the world's population.The club was a founding member of the Premier League in 1992, and has played in the top division of English football since 1975. Average attendances at the club have been higher than any other team in English football for all but six seasons since 1964–65.The club is the second most successful in the history of English football and by far the most successful of recent times, having won 18 major honours since the start of Alex Ferguson's reign as manager in November 1986.

The present day glory of "ManU" was maintained by
Edwin van der Sar , Gary Neville (captain) , Patrice Evra ,
Owen , Hargreaves , Wes Brown ,
Cristiano Ronaldo , Anderson , Louis Saha
Wayne Rooney , Ryan Giggs (vice-captain) , Ben Foster ,
Nemanja Vidić , Michael Carrick , Nani ,
Paul Scholes , Gerard Piqué , Dong Fangzhuo,
Darren Fletcher , Mikaël Silvestre , Tomasz Kuszczak ,
Carlos Tévez , Chris Eagles , Tom Heaton.