Man United's Greatest Players: Part One

Who are the greatest players in the history of Manchester United Football Club? And where would you even start if someone asked you to try and figure it out!? Well, that's what happened to Andy Mitten when he decided not to go to the World Cup last summer. Luckily for us, he made a mighty fist of this titanic task with a series of articles for The Athletic. In this first episode of a three-part special podcast series we'll talk about Andy's process, discuss the reaction (both from those chosen and those who missed out), and we'll begin the countdown with numbers 25 to 11. Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:49 - Why Andy wrote these articles and why you'll disagree with him 05:30 - Honourable mentions 08:50 - 25: Bruno Fernandes 10:33 - 24: Denis Irwin 12:32 - 23-21: Foulkes, Meredith and Byrne 20:19 - 18-17: Buchan and Crerand (and Nobby Stiles) 26:34 - 20: Gary Neville 29:06 - 19: Ole and the '99 quartet 35:44 - 15-14: Mark Hughes & Ruud van Nistelrooy 39:27 - 16: David Beckham 45:07 - 13: Nemanja Vidic (and Rio Ferdinand) 47:31 - 12: Duncan Edwards 52:09 - 11: Peter Schmeichel Fancy taking on the lads at FPL? 👀 Join the Talk of the Devils mini-league with this code: uqba51 Hosts: Ian Irving, Laurie Whitwell and Andy Mitten Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead Audio Producer: Ollie Bellwood Video Producer: Grayson Moody Instagram: @totdevils Tik Tok: @totdevils Thumbnail: Dan Mullan / Staff / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images Alex Livesey / Staff / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images Monty Fresco Jnr / Stringer / Hulton Archive via Getty Images #mufc #manchesterunited #premierleague