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The 12 Greatest Manchester United Number 7s of All Time

By YPB Team

Old Trafford's iconic #7s, blending swashbuckling wingers, dazzling captains and global superstars. Cast your vote!

  1. Cristiano Ronaldo — ranked #11
    Cristiano Ronaldo
    2008 Ballon d'Or winner who made United's #7 globally iconic and lifted the Champions League.
    1000pts
  2. George Best — ranked #22
    George Best
    1968 Ballon d'Or winner and Northern Ireland legend, the original Manchester United #7.
    662pts
  3. Ángel Di María — ranked #33
    Ángel Di María
    Argentine winger who wore United's #7 in a single 2014-15 season.
    485pts
  4. Mason Mount — ranked #44
    Mason Mount
    English midfielder who took United's #7 shirt after joining from Chelsea in 2023.
    376pts
  5. Eric Cantona — ranked #55
    Eric Cantona
    Charismatic Frenchman who powered United to four Premier League titles in the 1990s.
    376pts
  6. Antonio Valencia — ranked #66
    Antonio Valencia
    Ecuadorian winger turned full-back who wore United's #7 for several seasons.
    310pts
  7. Willie Morgan — ranked #77
    Willie Morgan
    Scottish winger who wore Manchester United's #7 in the late 1960s and 70s.
    310pts
  8. Bryan Robson — ranked #88
    Bryan Robson
    Long-serving Captain Marvel of 1980s Manchester United.
    310pts
  9. Johnny Berry — ranked #99
    Johnny Berry
    Busby Babes outside right who wore Manchester United's number 7 in the 1950s, winning three league titles before injuries in the 1958 Munich air disaster ended his career.
    234pts
  10. Michael Owen — ranked #1010
    Michael Owen
    England striker who wore Manchester United's number 7 from 2009 to 2012, scoring a famous late derby winner against City and winning the 2011 Premier League.
    234pts
  11. Steve Coppell — ranked #1111
    Steve Coppell
    1970s and 80s Manchester United winger and England regular.
    234pts
  12. David Beckham — ranked #1212
    David Beckham
    England icon and Treble winner whose pinpoint deliveries defined his United career.
    145pts

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