Manchester United 1970s squad

Every player who appeared for Manchester United in the 1970s — 95 in all, with their career-at-club league totals.

Bobby Charlton racked up the most apps of anyone here — 606 in all. He also leads the scoring, with 199 goals. The sharpest strike rate belongs to Denis Law: 171 goals in 309 apps. The squad breaks down as 7 goalkeepers, 29 defenders, 37 midfielders and 22 forwards — enough depth to fill any formation in the game.

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PlayerPosAppsGoalsLegend
Denis LawFW30917189
George BestMF36113788
Bill FoulkesDF566788
Lou MacariMF3297888
Martin BuchanDF456488
Alex StepneyGK433—87
Sammy McIlroyMF3425787
Tony DunneDF414287
Steve CoppellMF3225387
Bobby CharltonMF/FW60619987
Arthur AlbistonDF379686
Shay BrennanDF355686
Gary BaileyGK294—86
Stuart PearsonFW1395585
Mike DuxburyDF299684
Willie MorganMF2362583
David SadlerDF2722283
Joe JordanFW1093783
Brian KiddFW2035282
Nobby StilesMF3111782
John Aston, Jr.MF1552581
Kevin MoranDF2312181
Paddy CrerandMF3041080
Brian GreenhoffMF2211379
Stewart HoustonDF2051379
Gordon HillMF1013979
Gerry DalyMF1112379
Jimmy NichollDF197379
Jimmy GreenhoffFW972679
Gordon McQueenDF1842078
Alan GowlingFW711876
Ray WilkinsMF160775
Mickey ThomasMF901174
Ashley GrimesMF901073
Steve JamesDF129473
Francis BurnsDF121672
David McCreeryMF97772
John FitzpatrickDF117872
Ian Storey-MooreFW391171
Alex ForsythDF101470
Paddy RocheGK46—70
Andy RitchieMF421369
Carlo SartoriMF55668
Tony YoungDF83168
Jimmy RimmerGK34—68
Jim McCalliogMF31765
Jim HoltonDF63565
Ted MacDougallFW18564
Paul EdwardsDF54064
Tommy O'NeilDF54064
George GrahamMF43263
Ian UreMF47163
Mick MartinMF40263
Jimmy RyanMF24462
Wyn DaviesFW16462
Chris McGrathMF28160
Bobby NobleDF31060
Trevor AndersonFW19259
Stephen PearsGK4—58
John ConnaughtonGK3—57
Tommy JacksonMF19056
Arnie SidebottomDF16056
Don GivensFW8155
Willie WatsonDF11055
Tom SloanMF11054
Clive GriffithsDF7053
Peter CoyneFW2153
Alan DaviesMF7053
Ron DaviesFW8053
Steve PatersonDF6053
Peter FletcherFW7053
Ian DonaldDF4052
Paul BielbyMF4052
Colin WaldronDF3052
Alan FoggonFW3051
George BuchanMF3051
Jim McDonaghGK0—51
Tommy BaldwinFW2051
Jimmy KellyMF1050
Tony GrimshawDF1050
Peter AbbottFW0049
David MorrisFW0049
Barney DanielsFW0049
John LoweyFW0049
Ken AyresFW0049
Tony WhelanFW0049
David BradleyDF0048
Martin LaneDF0048
Lindsay McKeownMF0048
Eric YoungMF0048
Gary MicklewhiteMF0048
Oshor WilliamsMF0048
Peter O'SullivanMF0048
Peter SutcliffeMF0048
Roy MortonMF0048

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