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ALL-TIME EUROPEAN CUP & CHAMPIONS LEAGUE APPEARANCE RECORDS & PLAYER MILESTONES

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Explore the all-time appearance records of Newton Heath and Manchester United players in the European Cup and UEFA Champions League. This comprehensive archive features every player to represent United in Europe’s premier club competition, from the club’s pioneering 1950s entries under Sir Matt Busby to modern-era campaigns and finals. Discover full appearance statistics, years at the club, goals and strike ratios from some of the greatest names in Manchester United’s European history. Perfect for supporters, historians and football statisticians, this page highlights the players who helped shape United’s enduring legacy in elite continental football.

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No Player Name Nationality Years at Club Total Apps Total Goals Strike Ratio
Goals/Games
1. Giggs, Ryan Wales Wales 1991-2014 151 29 0.192
2. Scholes, Paul England England 1994-2011, 2012-2013 130 25 0.192
3. Neville, Gary England England 1992-2011 115 2 0.017
4. Ferdinand, Rio England England 2002-2014 89 1 0.011
5. Rooney, Wayne England England 2004-2017 88 34 0.386
6. Beckham, David England England 1992-2003 81 15 0.185
7. Solskjær, Ole-Gunnar Norway Norway 1996-2007 81 20 0.247
8. Keane, Roy Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1993-2005 80 14 0.175
9. O'Shea, John Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1999-2011 76 2 0.026
10. Carrick, Michael England England 2006-2018 72 4 0.056
11. Butt, Nicky England England 1992-2004 69 2 0.029
12. Silvestre, Mikaël France France 1999-2008 69 2 0.029
13. Fletcher, Darren Scotland Scotland 2003-2015 66 3 0.045
14. Brown, Wesley England England 1998-2011 65 1 0.015
15. Evra, Patrice France France 2006-2014 65 2 0.031
16. Irwin, Denis Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1990-2002 64 4 0.063
17. Neville, Phillip England England 1994-2005 64 2 0.031
18. Ronaldo, Cristiano Portugal Portugal 2003-2009, 2021-2022 62 22 0.355
19. van der Sar, Edwin Holland Holland 2005-2011 56 0 0.000
20. de Gea, David Spain Spain 2011-2023 54 0 0.000
21. Vidic, Nemanja Serbia Serbia 2006-2014 52 3 0.058
22. Cole, Andrew England England 1995-2002 49 19 0.388
23. Nani, Luis Portugal Portugal 2007-2015 49 4 0.082
24. van Nistelrooy, Ruud Holland Holland 2001-2006 47 38 0.809
25. Smalling, Chris England England 2010-2020 46 2 0.043
26. Valencia, Antonio Ecuador Ecuador 2009-2019 45 6 0.133
27. Park, Ji-Sung South Korea South Korea 2005-2012 39 3 0.077
28. Barthez, Fabien France France 2000-2004 37 0 0.000
29. Anderson, Oliveira Brazil Brazil 2007-2015 37 3 0.081
30. Schmeichel, Peter Denmark Denmark 1991-1999 36 0 0.000
31. Yorke, Dwight Trinidad & Tobago Trinidad & Tobago 1998-2002 36 11 0.306
32. Foulkes, William England England 1952-1970 35 2 0.057
33. Johnsen, Ronny Norway Norway 1996-2002 35 0 0.000
34. Martial, Anthony France France 2015-2024 33 6 0.182
35. Rashford, Marcus England England 2016-Present* 33 12 0.364
36. Stam, Jaap Holland Holland 1998-2002 32 0 0.000
37. Sheringham, Teddy England England 1997-2001 31 9 0.290
38. Evans, Jonny Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 2007-2015, 2023-2025 29 2 0.069
39. Young, Ashley England England 2011-2020 29 1 0.034
40. Charlton, Bobby England England 1956-1973 28 10 0.357
41. Fortune, Quinton South Africa South Africa 1999-2006 28 2 0.071
42. da Silva, Rafael Brazil Brazil 2008-2015 26 0 0.000
43. Hernández, Javier Mexico Mexico 2010-2015 26 7 0.269
44. Lindelof, Victor Sweden Sweden 2017-2025 26 0 0.000
45. Berbatov, Dimitar Bulgaria Bulgaria 2008-2012 25 5 0.200
46. Matic, Nemanja Serbia Serbia 2017-2022 25 0 0.000
47. Pogba, Paul France France 2011-2012, 2016-2022 25 2 0.080
48. Crerand, Pat Scotland Scotland 1963-1971 24 1 0.042
49. Blanc, Laurent France France 2001-2003 24 3 0.125
50. Verón, Juan Sebastián Argentina Argentina 2001-2003 24 4 0.167
51. Dunne, Tony Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1960-1973 23 0 0.000
52. Stiles, Nobby England England 1960-1971 23 2 0.087
53. Pallister, Gary England England 1989-1997 23 0 0.000
54. Berg, Henning Norway Norway 1997-2001 23 1 0.043
55. Forlan, Diego Uruguay Uruguay 2001-2005 23 3 0.130
56. Mata, Juan Spain Spain 2014-2022 23 2 0.087
57. Shaw, Luke England England 2014-Present* 23 0 0.000
58. Jones, Phil England England 2011-2023 22 2 0.091
59. McTominay, Scott Scotland Scotland 2013-2024 22 1 0.045
60. Best, George Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 1963-1974 21 9 0.429
61. Tevez, Carlos Argentina Argentina 2007-2009 21 6 0.286
62. Lingard, Jesse England England 2014-2022 20 0 0.000
63. Saha, Louis France France 2004-2008 19 4 0.211
64. Fellaini, Marouane Belgium Belgium 2013-2019 19 3 0.158
65. Fernandes, Bruno Portugal Portugal 2020-Present* 19 6 0.316
66. Law, Denis Scotland Scotland 1962-1973 18 14 0.778
67. Smith, Alan England England 2004-2007 17 3 0.176
68. Heinze, Gabriel Argentina Argentina 2004-2007 17 2 0.118
69. Lukaku, Romelu Belgium Belgium 2017-2019 17 7 0.412
70. Kidd, Brian England England 1967-1974 16 3 0.188
71. Cantona, Eric France France 1992-1997 16 5 0.313
72. Richardson, Kieran England England 2002-2007 16 2 0.125
73. Welbeck, Danny England England 2008-2014 16 4 0.250
74. Rodrigues, Fredico "Fred" Brazil Brazil 2018-2023 16 0 0.000
75. Stepney, Alex England England 1966-1978 15 0 0.000
76. May, David England England 1994-2003 15 1 0.067
77. Wan-Bissaka, Aaron England England 2019-2024 15 0 0.000
78. Maguire, Harry England England 2019-Present* 15 2 0.133
79. Byrne, Roger England England 1951-1958 14 0 0.000
80. Taylor, Tommy England England 1952-1958 14 11 0.786
81. Sadler, David England England 1963-1974 14 3 0.214
82. da Silva, Fabio Brazil Brazil 2009-2014 14 0 0.000
83. Blind, Daley Holland Holland 2014-2018 14 1 0.071
84. Colman, Eddie England England 1955-1958 13 1 0.077
85. Dalot, Diogo Portugal Portugal 2018-Present* 13 0 0.000
86. Pegg, David England England 1952-1958 12 4 0.333
87. Viollet, Dennis England England 1952-1962 12 13 1.083
88. Wood, Ray England England 1949-1959 12 0 0.000
89. Edwards, Duncan England England 1952-1958 12 0 0.000
90. Howard, Tim USA USA 2003-2007 12 0 0.000
91. van Persie, Robin Holland Holland 2012-2015 12 7 0.583
92. Herrera, Ander Spain Spain 2014-2019 12 1 0.083
93. Berry, Johnny England England 1951-1958 11 3 0.273
94. Whelan, William Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1954-1958 11 5 0.455
95. Brennan, Shay Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1957-1970 11 0 0.000
96. Burns, Francis Scotland Scotland 1965-1972 11 1 0.091
97. Cruyff, Jordi Holland Holland 1996-2000 11 0 0.000
98. van der Gouw, Raimond Holland Holland 1996-2002 11 0 0.000
99. Kuszczak, Tomasz Poland Poland 2006-2012 11 0 0.000
100. Kagawa, Shinji Japan Japan 2012-2014 11 0 0.000
101. Jones, Mark England England 1950-1958 10 0 0.000
102. Bruce, Steve England England 1987-1996 10 2 0.200
103. Poborský, Karel Czech Republic Czech Republic 1996-1998 10 0 0.000
104. Carroll, Roy Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 2001-2005 10 0 0.000
105. Greenwood, Mason England England 2017-2024 10 2 0.200
106. van de Beek, Donny Holland Holland 2020-2024 10 0 0.000
107. Gregg, Harry Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 1957-1966 9 0 0.000
108. Ince, Paul England England 1989-1995 9 0 0.000
109. Djemba Djemba, Eric Cameroon Cameroon 2003-2005 9 1 0.111
110. Hargreaves, Owen England England 2007-2011 9 0 0.000
111. Gibson, Darron Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 2005-2012 9 2 0.222
112. Owen, Michael England England 2009-2012 9 4 0.444
113. Cleverley, Tom England England 2011-2015 9 0 0.000
114. Darmian, Matteo Italy Italy 2015-2019 9 0 0.000
115. Bailly, Eric Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 2016-2023 9 0 0.000
116. Varane, Raphaël France France 2021-2024 9 0 0.000
117. Aston Jnr, John England England 1964-1972 8 1 0.125
118. Connelly, John England England 1964-1967 8 6 0.750
119. Herd, David Scotland Scotland 1961-1968 8 5 0.625
120. McClair, Brian Scotland Scotland 1987-1998 8 0 0.000
121. Depay, Memphis Holland Holland 2015-2017 8 3 0.375
122. Schweinsteiger, Bastian Germany Germany 2015-2017 8 0 0.000
123. Telles, Alex Brazil Brazil 2020-2023 8 1 0.125
124. Cavani, Edinson Uruguay Uruguay 2020-2022 8 0 0.000
125. Fitzpatrick, John Scotland Scotland 1963-1973 7 0 0.000
126. Sharpe, Lee England England 1988-1997 7 2 0.286
127. Hughes, Mark Wales Wales 1983-1986, 1988-1995 7 2 0.286
128. Blomqvist, Jesper Sweden Sweden 1998-2001 7 0 0.000
129. Bosnich, Mark Australia Australia 1989-1991, 1999-2000 7 0 0.000
130. Bellion, David France France 2003-2006 7 2 0.286
131. Macheda, Federico Italy Italy 2009-2014 7 0 0.000
132. Sancho, Jadon England England 2021-Present* 7 1 0.143
133. Parker, Paul England England 1991-1996 6 0 0.000
134. Chadwick, Luke England England 1999-2004 6 0 0.000
135. Miller, Liam Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 2004-2006 6 0 0.000
136. Obertan, Gabriel France France 2009-2011 6 1 0.167
137. Buttner, Alexander Holland Holland 2012-2014 6 0 0.000
138. Rojo, Marcos Argentina Argentina 2014-2021 6 0 0.000
139. Tuanzebe, Axel England England 2017-2023 6 0 0.000
140. Sánchez, Alexis Chile Chile 2018-2020 6 0 0.000
141. Garnacho, Alejandro Argentina Argentina 2020-2025 6 1 0.167
142. Højlund, Rasmus Denmark Denmark 2023-Present* 6 5 0.833
143. Onana, André Cameroon Cameroon 2023-Present* 6 0 0.000
144. Blanchflower, Jackie Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 1951-1958 5 0 0.000
145. Webster, Colin Wales Wales 1953-1959 5 1 0.200
146. Kanchelskis, Andrei Russia Russia 1990-1995 5 1 0.200
147. Kleberson, Jose Pereira Brazil Brazil 2003-2005 5 0 0.000
148. Romero, Sergio Argentina Argentina 2015-2021 5 0 0.000
149. Pereira, Andreas Brazil Brazil 2014-2022 5 0 0.000
150. Amrabat, Sofyan Morocco Morocco 2023-2024 5 0 0.000
151. Morgans, Kenny Wales Wales 1957-1959 4 0 0.000
152. Morgan, Willie Scotland Scotland 1968-1975 4 1 0.250
153. Phelan, Mike England England 1989-1994 4 0 0.000
154. Robson, Bryan England England 1981-1994 4 1 0.250
155. Wilson, Mark England England 1998-2001 4 0 0.000
156. Greening, Jonathan England England 1998-2002 4 0 0.000
157. Ricardo Lopez Felipe Spain Spain 2002-2005 4 0 0.000
158. Piqué, Gerard Spain Spain 2004-2008 4 2 0.500
159. Januzaj, Adnan Belgium Belgium 2013-2017 4 0 0.000
160. Schneiderlin, Morgan France France 2015-2017 4 0 0.000
161. Mkhitaryan, Henrikh Armenia Armenia 2016-2018 4 1 0.250
162. Eriksen, Christian Denmark Denmark 2022-2025 4 0 0.000
163. dos Santos, Antony Brazil Brazil 2022-2025 4 0 0.000
164. Goodwin, Frederick England England 1954-1960 3 0 0.000
165. Scanlon, Albert England England 1954-1961 3 0 0.000
166. Cantwell, Noel Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1960-1967 3 0 0.000
167. Rimmer, Jimmy England England 1968-1974 3 0 0.000
168. Walsh, Gary England England 1986-1995 3 0 0.000
169. Clegg, Michael England England 1996-2003 3 0 0.000
170. Pugh, Danny England England 2000-2004 3 0 0.000
171. Eagles, Chris England England 2003-2008 3 0 0.000
172. Bardsley, Phil Scotland Scotland 2003-2008 3 0 0.000
173. Simpson, Danny England England 2007-2010 3 0 0.000
174. Foster, Ben England England 2005-2010 3 0 0.000
175. Lindegaard, Anders Denmark Denmark 2011-2015 3 0 0.000
176. Powell, Nick England England 2012-2016 3 0 0.000
177. Elanga, Anthony Sweden Sweden 2018-2023 3 1 0.333
178. Pellistri, Facundo Uruguay Uruguay 2020-2024 3 0 0.000
179. McGuinness, Wilf England England 1955-1960 2 0 0.000
180. Cope, Ronald England England 1951-1961 2 0 0.000
181. Crowther, Stan England England 1957-1959 2 0 0.000
182. Greaves, Ian England England 1953-1960 2 0 0.000
183. Pearson, Mark England England 1957-1964 2 0 0.000
184. Taylor, Ernie England England 1957-1958 2 1 0.500
185. Dunne, Patrick Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1964-1966 2 0 0.000
186. Ryan, Jimmy Scotland Scotland 1965-1970 2 0 0.000
187. Sartori, Carlo Italy Italy 1968-1973 2 1 0.500
188. James, Steve England England 1968-1975 2 0 0.000
189. Martin, Lee A. England England 1987-1995 2 0 0.000
190. Davies, Simon Wales Wales 1993-1997 2 1 0.500
191. Stewart, Michael Scotland Scotland 1997-2004 2 0 0.000
192. Spector, Jonathon USA USA 2003-2006 2 0 0.000
193. Rossi, Giuseppe Italy Italy 2004-2007 2 0 0.000
194. Larsson, Henrik Sweden Sweden 2007 2 1 0.500
195. Wootton, Scott England England 2012-2013 2 0 0.000
196. James, Daniel Wales Wales 2019-2021 2 1 0.500
197. Fosu-Mensah, Timothy Holland Holland 2014-2021 2 0 0.000
198. Henderson, Dean England England 2015-2023 2 0 0.000
199. Williams, Brandon England England 2018-2024 2 0 0.000
200. Casemiro, Carlos Brazil Brazil 2022-Present* 2 2 1.000
201. Reguilon, Sergio Spain Spain 2023-2024 2 0 0.000
202. Mejbri, Hannibal Tunisia Tunisia 2019-2024 2 0 0.000
203. Mount, Mason England England 2023-Present* 2 0 0.000
204. Mainoo, Kobbie England England 2022-Present* 2 0 0.000
205. Gaskell, David England England 1956-1967 1 0 0.000
206. Anderson, William England England 1963-1967 1 0 0.000
207. Kopel, Frank Scotland Scotland 1967-1969 1 0 0.000
208. Dublin, Dion England England 1992-1994 1 0 0.000
209. Casper, Chris England England 1993-1998 1 0 0.000
210. Higginbotham, Danny England England 1996-2000 1 0 0.000
211. Wallwork, Ronnie England England 1996-2004 1 0 0.000
212. Nardiello, Daniel Wales Wales 1999-2005 1 0 0.000
213. Timm, Mads Denmark Denmark 2002-2006 1 0 0.000
214. Lynch, Mark England England 1999-2004 1 0 0.000
215. Roche, Lee England England 2001-2003 1 0 0.000
216. Webber, Danny England England 1998-2002 1 0 0.000
217. Dong, Fangzhou China China 2004-2008 1 0 0.000
218. Bebé, Tiago Portugal Portugal 2010-2014 1 1 1.000
219. Amos, Ben England England 2008-2015 1 0 0.000
220. Fryers, Ezekiel England England 2011-2012 1 0 0.000
221. King, Joshua Norway Norway 2009-2013 1 0 0.000
222. Borthwick-Jackson, Cameron England England 2015-2020 1 0 0.000
223. Varela, Guillermo Uruguay Uruguay 2013-2017 1 0 0.000
224. Ibrahimović, Zlatan Sweden Sweden 2016-2017, 2017-2018 1 0 0.000
225. Chong, Tahith Holland Holland 2016-2022 1 0 0.000
226. Ighalo, Odion Nigeria Nigeria 2020-2021 1 0 0.000
227. Diallo, Amad Ivory Coast Ivory Coast 2021-Present* 1 0 0.000
228. Heaton, Tom England England 2005-2010, 2021-Present* 1 0 0.000
229. Iqbal, Zidane Iraq Iraq 2012-2023 1 0 0.000
230. Mengi, Teden England England 2018-2023 1 0 0.000
231. Savage, Charlie Wales Wales 2019-2023 1 0 0.000
232. Shoretire, Shola England England 2020-2024 1 0 0.000
233. Martínez, Lisandro Argentina Argentina 2022-Present* 1 0 0.000
 

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