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Source OpenFootballUpdated Founded 1878Ground Old TraffordSeasons held 35
Source OpenFootballUpdated Founded 1878Ground Old TraffordSeasons held 35
Season statistics: Wikipedia. The archive holds no team sheets for 2005/06, 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Gary Neville (vc) | DF | 25 | 24 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 37 |
| 0 |
| Patrice Evra | DF | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
|---|
| Gabriel Heinze | DF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
|---|
| Rio Ferdinand | DF | 37 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 3 |
|---|
| Wes Brown | DF | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | MF | 33 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 12 |
|---|
| Wayne Rooney | FW | 36 | 34 | 2 | 16 | 48 | 19 |
|---|
| Louis Saha | FW | 19 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 15 |
|---|
| Ruud van Nistelrooy | FW | 35 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 47 | 24 |
|---|
| Ryan Giggs | MF | 27 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 37 | 4 |
|---|
| Park Ji-sung | MF | 34 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 45 | 2 |
|---|
| Alan Smith | FW | 21 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 1 |
|---|
| Nemanja Vidić | DF | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
|---|
| Roy Keane (c) | MF | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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| Liam Miller | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
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| Paul Scholes | MF | 20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 3 |
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| Edwin van der Sar | GK | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
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| Ole Gunnar Solskjær | FW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
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| John O'Shea | DF | 34 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 2 |
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| Kieran Richardson | MF | 22 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 36 | 5 |
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| Darren Fletcher | MF | 27 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 1 |
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| Quinton Fortune | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Phil Bardsley | DF | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
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| Mikaël Silvestre | DF | 33 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 1 |
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| Gerard Piqué | DF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
|---|
| Luke Steele | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Sylvan Ebanks-Blake | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Giuseppe Rossi | FW | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
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| Adam Eckersley | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Lee Martin | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Ritchie Jones | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
|---|
| Darron Gibson | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|---|
| Total | 512 | 67 |
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Manchester United scored 72 league goals that season by the archive's results. A dash means the article gives no figure, not zero.
Includes data from Wikipedia (“2005–06 Manchester United F.C. season”, revision 1366449827, 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 2005 | Edwin van der Sar |   Fulham | Transfer |
| 8 Jul 2005 | Park Ji-sung | PSV Eindhoven | Transfer |
| 19 Sept 2005 | Ben Foster |   Stoke City | Transfer |
| 5 Jan 2006 | Nemanja Vidić | Spartak Moscow | Transfer |
| 10 Jan 2006 | Patrice Evra | AS Monaco | Transfer |
| Date | Player | To | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 2005 | Eddie Johnson | Crewe Alexandra | Loan |
| 11 Jul 2005 | Jonathan Spector |   Charlton Athletic | Loan |
| 27 Jul 2005 | Chris Eagles |   Sheffield Wednesday | Loan |
| 31 Jul 2005 | Ben Foster |   Watford | Loan |
| 3 Aug 2005 | David Jones | Preston North End | Loan |
| 4 Aug 2005 | Phil Neville |   Everton | Transfer |
| 4 Aug 2005 | Paul McShane |   Brighton & Hove Albion | Loan |
| 11 Aug 2005 | Kléberson | Beşiktaş | Transfer |
| 17 Aug 2005 | David Bellion |   West Ham United | Loan |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Phil Picken | Chesterfield | Loan |
| 18 Aug 2005 | Colin Heath |   Swindon Town | Loan |
| 18 Aug 2005 | Tom Heaton | Swindon Town | Loan |
| 31 Aug 2005 | Mads Timm | Lyn | Loan |
| 4 Nov 2005 | Liam Miller |   Leeds United | Loan |
| 18 Nov 2005 | Roy Keane | Released | Released |
| 1 Jan 2006 | Lee Martin | Royal Antwerp | Loan |
| 6 Jan 2006 | Chris Eagles | Watford | Loan |
| 6 Jan 2006 | Mads Timm | Walsall | Loan |
| 9 Jan 2006 | Adam Eckersley | Royal Antwerp | Loan |
| 9 Jan 2006 | Ritchie Jones | Royal Antwerp | Loan |
| 12 Jan 2006 | Sylvan Ebanks-Blake | Royal Antwerp | Loan |
| 12 Jan 2006 | Danny Simpson | Royal Antwerp | Loan |
| 12 Jan 2006 | David Jones | NEC | Loan |
| 13 Jan 2006 | David Bellion | Nice | Loan |
| 17 Jan 2006 | Jami Puustinen | Honka | Transfer |
| 18 Jan 2006 | David Fox |   Blackpool | Transfer |
| 18 Jan 2006 | Tommy Lee | Macclesfield Town | Loan |
| 19 Jan 2006 | Kenny Cooper | FC Dallas | Transfer |
| 31 Jan 2006 | Colin Heath | Chesterfield | Transfer |
| 31 Jan 2006 | Tom Heaton | Royal Antwerp | Loan |
| 16 Apr 2006 | Phil Bardsley |   Burnley | Loan |
According to Wikipedia: the transfer tables of the club-season article. Fees are held but not shown.
Includes data from Wikipedia (“2005–06 Manchester United F.C. season”, revision 1366449827, 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.