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@sirrob’s Man United

18 £887.5m 43 signings

@sirrob took Manchester United back to the summer of 2009 with City’s £900m and came out with 18 major trophies. The real Man United won six in the same nine seasons. They spent £887.5m of the budget on 43 players. Three of their titles came in a season City really won.

They built in stages, spending £409.5m in 2009 and the rest over the summers that followed. The biggest fees: Fernando Torres (£59.5m, 2009), Kevin De Bruyne (£55m, 2015) and Bernardo Silva (£43m, 2017).

They were champions nine times: 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12, 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17 and 2017/18.

Season by season

2009/10

Premier League

1st Premier League title · League Cup

That summer they signed Fernando Torres, Samir Nasri and 23 more for £409.5m. Champions with 96 points, 8 points clear of Chelsea. Won 32, drew 0, lost 6; 79 scored, 19 conceded. Went out of the FA Cup in the fifth round. Won the League Cup, beating Chelsea in the final. Went out of the Champions League in the last 16. Match of the season: Man United 2-0 Man City.

Fernando Torres £59.5m

Samir Nasri £35m

Petr Čech £32.5m

Frank Lampard £28.5m

Steven Gerrard £28.5m

John Terry £23.5m

Gabriel Agbonlahor £22.5m

Robin van Persie £21.5m

Ashley Cole £20.5m

Cesc Fàbregas £17m

Javier Mascherano £16.5m

Robinho £14.5m

Aaron Lennon £14.5m

Joe Cole £13.5m

Darren Bent £10m

Theo Walcott £9.5m

Luka Modrić £8m

James Milner £7m

Daniel Sturridge £6m

Micah Richards £5m

Vincent Kompany £5m

Kyle Walker £5m

Joe Hart £3m

Tom Heaton £1.5m

Chris Smalling £1.5m

2010/11

Premier League

1st Premier League title · FA Cup

That summer they signed Carlos Tevez, Yaya Touré and 2 more for £88.5m and released 4. Champions with 87 points, 5 points clear of Chelsea. Won 26, drew 9, lost 3; 92 scored, 18 conceded. Won the FA Cup, beating Arsenal in the final. Lost the League Cup final to Arsenal on penalties. Went out of the Champions League in the quarter-finals. Match of the season: Man City 0-3 Man United.

Carlos Tevez £30m

Yaya Touré £24m

David Silva £24m

Gareth Bale £10.5m

2011/12

Premier League

1st Premier League title · League Cup

That summer they signed Sergio Agüero and Thibaut Courtois for £47.5m and released 2. Champions with 97 points, 10 points clear of Man City. Won 31, drew 4, lost 3; 72 scored, 12 conceded. Went out of the FA Cup in the fourth round. Won the League Cup, beating Man City in the final on penalties. Went out of the Champions League in the quarter-finals. Match of the season: Man United 5-0 Fulham.

Sergio Agüero £39.5m

Thibaut Courtois £8m

2012/13

Premier League

1st Premier League title · FA Cup

That summer they signed Eden Hazard and Luis Suárez for £48m and released 2. Champions with 91 points, 6 points clear of Arsenal. Won 28, drew 7, lost 3; 100 scored, 23 conceded. Won the FA Cup, beating Tottenham in the final on penalties. Went out of the League Cup in the quarter-finals. Went out of the Champions League in the last 16. Match of the season: Man City 0-2 Man United.

Eden Hazard £32m

Luis Suárez £16m

2013/14

Premier League

1st Premier League title · Champions League

That summer they signed Luke Shaw for £6m and released 1. Champions with 93 points, 4 points clear of Man City. Won 29, drew 6, lost 3; 86 scored, 21 conceded. Went out of the FA Cup in the fifth round. Went out of the League Cup in the fourth round. Won the Champions League, beating Barcelona in the final on penalties. Match of the season: Man United 1-0 Man City.

Luke Shaw £6m

2014/15

Premier League

1st Premier League title · League Cup

That summer they signed Philippe Coutinho and Romelu Lukaku for £62.5m and released 2. Champions with 92 points, ahead of Chelsea on goal difference. Won 29, drew 5, lost 4; 90 scored, 22 conceded. Went out of the FA Cup in the fifth round. Won the League Cup, beating Arsenal in the final. Went out of the Champions League in the semi-finals. Match of the season: Man United 4-1 Man City.

Philippe Coutinho £34.5m

Romelu Lukaku £28m

2015/16

Premier League

1st Premier League title · League Cup

That summer they signed Kevin De Bruyne, Harry Kane and 2 more for £108.5m and released 4. Champions with 89 points, 6 points clear of Arsenal. Won 28, drew 5, lost 5; 91 scored, 23 conceded. Went out of the FA Cup in the fifth round. Won the League Cup, beating Stoke City in the final on penalties. Went out of the Champions League in the quarter-finals. Match of the season: Man City 0-2 Man United.

Kevin De Bruyne £55m

Harry Kane £40.5m

John Stones £8m

Andy Robertson £5m

2016/17

Premier League

1st Premier League title · League Cup

No signings that summer. Champions with 93 points, a point clear of Man City. Won 29, drew 6, lost 3; 90 scored, 24 conceded. Lost the FA Cup final to Arsenal on penalties. Won the League Cup, beating Man City in the final. Went out of the Champions League in the semi-finals. Match of the season: Man United 3-0 Man City.

2017/18

Premier League

1st Premier League title · League Cup

That summer they signed Bernardo Silva, Davinson Sánchez and 1 more for £117m and released 3. Champions with 102 points, 14 points clear of Man City. Won 32, drew 6, lost 0; 84 scored, 16 conceded. Went out of the FA Cup in the quarter-finals. Won the League Cup, beating Tottenham in the final on penalties. Went out of the Champions League in the last 16. Match of the season: Man City 0-3 Man United.

Bernardo Silva £43m

Davinson Sánchez £42m

N'Golo Kanté £32m

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@sirrob’s Man United

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2009/10

2010/11

2011/12

2012/13

2013/14

2014/15

2015/16

2016/17

2017/18

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