Source OpenFootballUpdated Founded 1878Ground Old TraffordSeasons held 35
Season statistics: Wikipedia. The archive holds no team sheets for 2001/02, so these are Manchester United's league figures according to the club-season article on English Wikipedia, in the article's order. Players link to their page where the archive holds them, matched through Wikidata.
| Player | Pos. | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals | All apps | All goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabien Barthez | GK | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 |
| Gary Neville | DF | 34 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Denis Irwin | DF | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Juan Sebastián Verón | MF | 26 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 5 |
| Ronny Johnsen | DF | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| Laurent Blanc |
| DF |
| 29 |
| 29 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 46 |
| 3 |
| Jaap Stam | DF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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| David Beckham | MF | 28 | 23 | 5 | 11 | 43 | 16 |
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| Nicky Butt | MF | 25 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 1 |
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| Andy Cole | FW | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 5 |
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| Ruud van Nistelrooy | FW | 32 | 29 | 3 | 23 | 49 | 36 |
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| Ryan Giggs | MF | 25 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 9 |
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| Phil Neville | DF | 28 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 2 |
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| Roy Carroll | GK | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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| David May | DF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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| Luke Chadwick | MF | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
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| Roy Keane (c) | MF | 28 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 4 |
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| Raimond van der Gouw | GK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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| Paul Scholes | MF | 35 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 9 |
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| Dwight Yorke | FW | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1 |
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| Ole Gunnar Solskjær | FW | 30 | 23 | 7 | 17 | 47 | 25 |
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| Diego Forlán | FW | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
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| Ronnie Wallwork | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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| Michael Clegg | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Wes Brown | DF | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
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| Quinton Fortune | MF | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
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| Mikaël Silvestre | DF | 35 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
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| Michael Stewart | MF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
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| John O'Shea | DF | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
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| Bojan Djordjic | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Lee Roche | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Jimmy Davis | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Danny Webber | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Daniel Nardiello | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Total | 506 | 85 |
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The article lists 2 own goals by opponents in Manchester United's favour. Manchester United scored 87 league goals that season by the archive's results. A dash means the article gives no figure, not zero.
Includes data from Wikipedia (“2001–02 Manchester United F.C. season”, revision 1370739684, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.
| Player | Years | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayden Heaven | from 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Amad Diallo | from 2021 | Not held | Not held |
| Hannibal Mejbri | from 2021 | Not held | Not held |
| Daniel James | from 2019 | Not held | Not held |
| Casemiro | 2022–2026 | 111 | 15 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2021–2026 | 58 | 9 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 2022–2025 | 93 | 16 |
| Victor Lindelöf | 2017–2025 | 194 | 4 |
| Aaron Wan-Bissaka | 2019–2024 | 130 | 2 |
| Martin Dúbravka | 2022–2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Elanga | 2021–2023 | 39 | 3 |
| Dean Henderson | 2015–2023 | 13 | 0 |
| Angel Gomes | 2017–2020 | 5 | 0 |
| Sam Johnstone | 2011–2018 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carrick | 2006–2018 | 316 | 17 |
| Michael Keane | 2011–2015 | 1 | 0 |
| Darren Fletcher | 2003–2015 | 223 | 18 |
| Danny Welbeck | 2008–2014 | 92 | 20 |
| Ole Gunnar Solskjær | 1996–2007 | 235 | 91 |
| Ruud van Nistelrooy | 2001–2006 | 150 | 95 |
| Steve Bruce | 1987–1996 | 309 | 36 |
| George Graham | 1972–1974 | 43 | 2 |
Not limited to the season above, and not the club's full list: only people who appear elsewhere in this archive are listed. Years and figures are the spells' own, across all competitions, as Wikidata records them.
| Date | Player | From | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2001 | Roy Carroll | Transfer | |
| 1 Jul 2001 | Ruud van Nistelrooy | PSV Eindhoven | Transfer |
| 12 Jul 2001 | Juan Sebastián Verón | Lazio | Transfer |
| 30 Aug 2001 | Laurent Blanc | Inter Milan | Transfer |
| 22 Jan 2002 | Diego Forlán | Independiente | Transfer |
| 4 Mar 2002 | Luke Steele | Peterborough United | Loan |
| 11 May 2002 | Luke Steele | Peterborough United | Transfer |
| Date | Player | To | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 2001 | Jonathan Greening | ![]() Middlesbrough | Transfer |
| 9 Aug 2001 | Mark Wilson | ![]() Middlesbrough | Transfer |
| 27 Aug 2001 | Jaap Stam | Lazio | Transfer |
| 8 Nov 2001 | Jesper Blomqvist | Transfer | |
| 23 Nov 2001 | Danny Webber | Port Vale | Loan |
| 23 Nov 2001 | Paul Rachubka | Loan | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | Bojan Djordjic | Loan | |
| 29 Dec 2001 | Andy Cole | Transfer | |
| 19 Feb 2002 | Michael Clegg | Transfer | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | Danny Webber | Loan | |
| 17 May 2002 | Paul Rachubka |
According to Wikipedia: the transfer tables of the club-season article. Fees are held but not shown.
Includes data from Wikipedia (“2001–02 Manchester United F.C. season”, revision 1370739684, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.
| Transfer |
| 28 Jun 2002 | Raimond van der Gouw | Transfer |
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| 30 Jun 2002 | Denis Irwin | Transfer |
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| 30 Jun 2002 | Ronny Johnsen | Transfer |
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| 30 Jun 2002 | Ronnie Wallwork | Transfer |
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