7. Wayne Rooney
The record goal-scorer for both Manchester United and the English National Team, Rooney’s prowess on the pitch is undisputable when he’s at his best. He has played the role of a striker, supporting forward, and even a midfielder during his career with United.
Rooney often receives praise for combining his tactical excellence with power and speed, making him a lethal opponent to face. With Manchester United, he has won 5 Premier Leagues, 1 FA Cup, a Champions League, and a Europa League. He has a record 253 goals in all the appearances he made for United.
6. Paul Scholes
The single-club player for Manchester United, Scholes is many times regarded as the greatest Premier League player of all times by his teammates. Known for his tactical superiority, he was capable to swiftly alter between defensive, offensive, wing, and play-making role.
The one touted by the legendary Xavi as “the best player in his position”, Scholes made staggering 718 appearances for United and scored 155 times. He also won 11 Premier Leagues, 3 FA Cups, 2 Champions League, and a FIFA Club World Cup with Manchester United.