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MANCHESTER UNITED
1955-1956


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MANCHESTER UNITED 1955-56 FIRST DIVISION CHAMPION
Standing: Whitefoot, Foulkes, Wood, Jones, Blanchflower and McGuinness.
Sitting: Berry, Webster, Byrne, Taylor and Pegg.



MANAGER: Matt BUSBY


GOALKEEPERS:

:ENG: 1 Ray WOOD
:ENG: Jack CROMPTON

DEFENDERS:

:ENG: 2 Bill FOULKES
:ENG: 3 Roger BYRNE
:ENG: 5 Mark JONES
:ENG: Geoff BENT
:ENG: Ian GREAVES
:NIR: Jackie BLANCHFLOWER

MIDFIELDERS:

:ENG: 4 Eddie COLMAN
:ENG: 6 Duncan EDWARDS
:IRL: 8 Liam WHELAN
:ENG: John DOHERTY
:ENG: Jeff WHITEFOOT
:ENG: Wilf McGUINNESS
:ENG: Freddie GOODWIN
:ENG: Walter WHITEHURST

FORWARDS:

:ENG: 7 Johnny BERRY
:ENG: 9 Tommy TAYLOR
:ENG: 10 Dennis VIOLLET
:ENG: 11 David PEGG
:ENG: Eddie LEWIS
:ENG: Jackie SCOTT
:WAL: Colin WEBSTER
:ENG: Albert SCANLON


3-2-5 FORMATION:


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GK WOOD
CB FOULKES
CB JONES/BLANCHFLOWER
CB BYRNE
DMF COLMAN
DMF EDWARDS
SS/AMF WHELAN
SS/AMF VIOLLET
RWF BERRY
LWF PEGG
CF TAYLOR

Captain: Roger Byrne
Short Free Kick: Johnny Berry/Roger Byrne
Long Free Kick: Roger Byrne/Bill Foulkes/Johnny Berry/Jackie Blanchflower
Free Kick 2: Duncan Edwards
Left Corner: David Pegg/Johnny Berry/Duncan Edwards (Taken either with the right or left foot)
Right Corner: Johnny Berry
Penalty: -
Players to go up on free kicks and corners: Duncan Edwards, Jackie Blanchflower


HONOURS:

Football League First Division: Champion
FA Cup: 3rd Round


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MANCHESTER UNITED
1956-1957


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MANCHESTER UNITED 1956-57 FIRST DIVISION CHAMPION
Standing: Inglis (Assistant Trainer), Bent, Wood, Jones, Foulkes, Viollet and Curry (Trainer).
Bended: Blanchflower, Webster, McGuinness, Taylor, Whelan, Pegg and Berry (Sitting).



MANAGER: Matt BUSBY


GOALKEEPERS:

:ENG: 1 Ray WOOD
:ENG: Gordon CLAYTON
:ENG: Tony HAWKSWORTH

DEFENDERS:

:ENG: 2 Bill FOULKES
:ENG: 3 Roger BYRNE
:ENG: 5 Mark JONES
:ENG: Geoff BENT
:ENG: Ian GREAVES
:ENG: Ronnie COPE
:NIR: Jackie BLANCHFLOWER

MIDFIELDERS:

:ENG: 4 Eddie COLMAN
:ENG: 6 Duncan EDWARDS
:IRL: 8 Liam WHELAN
:ENG: John DOHERTY
:ENG: Wilf McGUINNESS
:ENG: Freddie GOODWIN

FORWARDS:

:ENG: 7 Johnny BERRY
:ENG: 9 Tommy TAYLOR
:ENG: 10 Dennis VIOLLET
:ENG: 11 David PEGG
:SCO: Alex DAWSON
:WAL: Colin WEBSTER
:ENG: Albert SCANLON
:ENG: Bobby CHARLTON


3-2-5 FORMATIONS:


Usual formation

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GK WOOD
CB FOULKES
CB JONES/BLANCHFLOWER
CB BYRNE
DMF COLMAN
DMF EDWARDS
SS/AMF WHELAN
SS/AMF VIOLLET
RWF BERRY
LWF PEGG
CF TAYLOR


Aston Villa Vs Manchester United - FA Cup Final (04/05/1957)

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Numbers: 1 Wood - 2 Foulkes - 3 Byrne - 4 Colman - 5 Blanchflower - 6 Edwards - 7 Berry - 8 Whelan - 9 Taylor - 10 Charlton - 11 Pegg

GK WOOD
CB FOULKES
CB BLANCHFLOWER
CB BYRNE
DMF COLMAN
DMF EDWARDS
SS/AMF WHELAN
SS/AMF CHARLTON
RWF BERRY
LWF PEGG
CF TAYLOR

Captain: Roger Byrne
Short Free Kick: Johnny Berry/Roger Byrne
Long Free Kick: Roger Byrne/Bill Foulkes/Johnny Berry/Jackie Blanchflower
Free Kick 2: Duncan Edwards
Left Corner: David Pegg/Johnny Berry/Duncan Edwards (Taken either with the right or left foot)
Right Corner: Johnny Berry
Penalty: -
Players to go up on free kicks and corners: Duncan Edwards, Jackie Blanchflower

Team Strategy

Right Side Attack
Left Side Attack
Offside Trap - Optional
Long Passing


HONOURS:

Football League First Division: Champion
FA Cup: Runner-up
Charity Shield: Winner
European Champion Clubs' Cup: Semifinals


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MANCHESTER UNITED
1957-1958


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MANCHESTER UNITED 1957-58
Standing: Edwards, Foulkes, Jones, Wood, Colman and Pegg.
Sitting: Berry, Whelan, Byrne, Taylor and Viollet.



MANAGERS: Matt BUSBY | Jimmy MURPHY


GOALKEEPERS:

:ENG: 1 Ray WOOD
:NIR: Harry GREGG

DEFENDERS:

:ENG: 2 Bill FOULKES
:ENG: 3 Roger BYRNE

:NIR: 5 Jackie BLANCHFLOWER
:ENG: Mark JONES

:ENG: Ian GREAVES
:ENG: Ronnie COPE

MIDFIELDERS:

:ENG: 4 Eddie COLMAN

:ENG: 6 Duncan EDWARDS
:IRL: 8 Liam WHELAN
:ENG: Ernie TAYLOR
:ENG: Mark PEARSON
:ENG: Stan CROWTHER
:ENG: Freddie GOODWIN

FORWARDS:

:ENG: 7 Johnny BERRY
:ENG: 9 Tommy TAYLOR

:ENG: 10 Dennis VIOLLET
:ENG: 11 David PEGG

:SCO: Alex DAWSON
:WAL: Colin WEBSTER
:ENG: Albert SCANLON
:WAL: Kenny MORGANS
:ENG: Bobby CHARLTON


People that died in the Munich Air Disaster


RESERVE PLAYERS:
Spoiler: show
GOALKEEPER:
:ENG: David GASKELL

DEFENDERS:
:ENG: Geoff BENT

:ENG: Peter JONES
:IRL: Shay BRENNAN
:ENG: Tommy HERON

MIDFIELDERS:
:ENG: Bobby HARROP
:ENG: John DOHERTY
:ENG: Wilf McGUINNESS

3-2-5 FORMATIONS:

Usual Formation before the Munich Air Disaster

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GK WOOD
CB FOULKES
CB BLANCHFLOWER
CB BYRNE
DMF COLMAN
DMF EDWARDS
SS/AMF WHELAN
SS/AMF VIOLLET
RWF BERRY
LWF PEGG
CF T. TAYLOR

Captain: Roger Byrne
Short Free Kick: Johnny Berry/Roger Byrne
Long Free Kick: Roger Byrne/Bill Foulkes/Johnny Berry/Jackie Blanchflower
Free Kick 2: Duncan Edwards
Left Corner: David Pegg/Johnny Berry/Duncan Edwards (Taken either with the right or left foot)
Right Corner: Johnny Berry
Penalty: -
Players to go up on free kicks and corners: Duncan Edwards, Jackie Blanchflower


Bolton Wanderers Vs Manchester United - FA Cup Final (03/05/1958)

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Numbers: 1 Gregg - 2 Foulkes - 3 Greaves - 4 Goodwin - 5 Cope - 6 Crowther - 7 Dawson - 8 E. Taylor - 9 Charlton - 10 Viollet - 11 Webster

GK GREGG
CB FOULKES
CB COPE
CB GREAVES
DMF GOODWIN
DMF CROWTHER
SS/AMF E. TAYLOR
SS/AMF VIOLLET
RWF DAWSON
LWF WEBSTER
SS/CF CHARLTON

Captain: Bill Foulkes
Short Free Kick: -
Long Free Kick: Bill Foulkes/Ian Greaves/Ernie Taylor/Stan Crowther/Ronnie Cope/Colin Webster
Free Kick 2: -
Left Corner: Ernie Taylor/Colin Webster
Right Corner: Ernie Taylor/Alex Dawson/Colin Webster
Penalty: -

Team Strategy

Right Side Attack
Left Side Attack
Change Sides: Dawson/Webster | Taylor/Viollet
Long Passing


HONOURS:

Football League First Division: 9th Place
FA Cup: Runner-up
Charity Shield: Winner
European Champion Clubs' Cup: Semifinals


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INFOS:

The Munich Air Disaster
Year by year datas: 1955-56 , 1956-57 , 1957-58


HOME, AWAY & THIRD KITS:

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