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MANCHESTER UNITED SINGLE SEASON GOALSCORING RECORDS
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A top ten listing of Manchester United single season league & overall total season goals.
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Single Season League Goals Overall Total Season Goals
Rank Portrait Player Name Apps Goals Season   Rank Portrait Player Name Apps Goals Season
1st Dennis Viollet 36 32 1959/1960 1st Denis Law 42 46 1963/1964
2nd Cristiano Ronaldo 34 31 2007/2008 2nd Ruud van Nistelrooy Ruud Van Nistelrooy 52 44 2002/2003
3rd Denis Law 30 30 1963/1964 3rd Cristiano Ronaldo 49 42 2007/2008
4th Jack Rowley* 40 30 (42) 1951/1952 4th Denis Law 52 39 1964/1965
5th Bobby Charlton 38 29 1958/1959 5th Ruud van Nistelrooy Ruud Van Nistelrooy 49 36 2001/2002
6th George Best 41 28 1967/1968 6th

Wayne Rooney

 43 34 2011/2012
7th Wayne Rooney 34 27 2011/2012 7th Wayne Rooney 44 34 2009/2010
8th Wayne Rooney 32 26 2009/2010 8th Tommy Taylor 45 34 1956/1957
9th Jack Rowley* 37 26 1946/1947 9th David Herd 52 33 1965/1966
10th Robin van Persie 38 26 2012/2013 10th William Whelan 54 33 1956/1957

* Jack Rowley did score 42 League Goals in a Single Season 1941/1942 however it was not an official record as War Time goals counted as friendly's.

 
 

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