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Season statistics: Wikipedia. The archive holds no team sheets for 2004/05, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Howard | GK | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Gary Neville | DF | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| 0 |
| 35 |
| 1 |
| Phil Neville | DF | 19 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
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| Gabriel Heinze | DF | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
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| Rio Ferdinand | DF | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
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| Wes Brown | DF | 21 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 1 |
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| Cristiano Ronaldo | FW | 33 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 50 | 9 |
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| Wayne Rooney | FW | 29 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 43 | 17 |
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| Louis Saha | FW | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 2 |
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| Ruud van Nistelrooy | FW | 17 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 16 |
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| Ryan Giggs | MF | 32 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 9 |
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| David Bellion | FW | 10 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 5 |
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| Roy Carroll | GK | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
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| Alan Smith | FW | 31 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 42 | 10 |
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| Kléberson | MF | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
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| Roy Keane (c) | MF | 31 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 2 |
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| Liam Miller | MF | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
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| Paul Scholes | MF | 33 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 12 |
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| Eric Djemba-Djemba | MF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
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| Ole Gunnar Solskjær | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Diego Forlán | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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| John O'Shea | DF | 23 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 37 | 3 |
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| Kieran Richardson | MF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
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| Darren Fletcher | MF | 18 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 3 |
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| Quinton Fortune | MF | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
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| Mikaël Silvestre | DF | 35 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 2 |
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| Gerard Piqué | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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| Jonathan Spector | DF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
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| David Jones | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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| Chris Eagles | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
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| Ricardo | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Sylvan Ebanks-Blake | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Giuseppe Rossi | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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| Total | 507 | 56 |
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Manchester United scored 58 league goals that season by the archive's results. A dash means the article gives no figure, not zero.
Includes data from Wikipedia (“2004–05 Manchester United F.C. season”, revision 1366449822, 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 2004 | Gerard Piqué | Barcelona | Transfer |
| 6 Jul 2004 | Giuseppe Rossi | Parma | Transfer |
| 31 Aug 2004 | Wayne Rooney | Transfer |
| Date | Player | To | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2004 | Mark Lynch | Transfer | |
| 15 Jul 2004 | Eddie Johnson | ![]() Coventry City | Loan |
| 16 Jul 2004 | Daniel Nardiello | ![]() Barnsley | Loan |
| 27 Jul 2004 | Nicky Butt | Transfer | |
| 29 Jul 2004 | Michael Stewart | Hearts | Loan |
| 2 Aug 2004 | Luke Chadwick | Transfer | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Kenny Cooper | Académica Coimbra | Loan |
| 20 Aug 2004 | Diego Forlán | Villarreal | Transfer |
| 11 Sept 2004 | Luke Steele | ![]() Coventry City | Loan |
| 7 Oct 2004 | David Fox | Shrewsbury Town | Loan |
| 6 Dec 2004 | Colin Heath | Cambridge United | Loan |
| 21 Dec 2004 | Paul Tierney | Loan | |
| 23 Dec 2004 | Paul McShane | Walsall | Loan |
| 27 Dec 2004 | Bojan Djordjic | Rangers | Transfer |
| 21 Jan 2005 | Chris Eagles | Loan | |
| 28 Jan 2005 | Kenny Cooper | Loan | |
| 29 Jan 2005 | Kieran Richardson | Loan | |
| 31 Jan 2005 | Eric Djemba-Djemba | Transfer | |
| 15 Jun 2005 | Roy Carroll | Transfer | |
| 30 Jun 2005 | Daniel Nardiello | ![]() Barnsley | Transfer |
| 30 Jun 2005 | Ricardo | Osasuna | Transfer |
| 30 Jun 2005 | Paul Tierney | Livingston | Transfer |
| 30 Jun 2005 | Arthur Gómez | Dessel Sport | Transfer |
According to Wikipedia: the transfer tables of the club-season article. Fees are held but not shown.
Includes data from Wikipedia (“2004–05 Manchester United F.C. season”, revision 1366449822, 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.