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@george09’s Man United
@george09 took Manchester United back to the summer of 2009 with City’s £900m and came out with 19 major trophies. The real Man United won six in the same nine seasons.
They spent £661m of the budget on 39 players.
Three of their titles came in a season City really won.
They built in stages, spending £93.5m in 2009 and the rest over the summers that followed.
The biggest fees: Raheem Sterling (£65m, 2014), Kevin De Bruyne (£55m, 2015) and Sergio Agüero (£39.5m, 2011).
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 · FA Cup
That summer they signed Petr Čech, Cesc Fàbregas and 8 more for £93.5m. Champions with 99 points, 10 points clear of Chelsea. Won 32, drew 3, lost 3; 70 scored, 13 conceded. Won the FA Cup, beating Aston Villa in the final on penalties. Lost the League Cup final to Arsenal. Went out of the Champions League in the last 16. Match of the season: Man United 3-1 Man City.
Petr Čech
£32.5m
Cesc Fàbregas
£17m
Gaël Clichy
£14.5m
Mikel John Obi
£9m
Kyle Walker
£5m
Micah Richards
£5m
Vincent Kompany
£5m
Shane Long
£2m
Gareth Bale
£2m
Chris Smalling
£1.5m
2010/11
Premier League
1st
Premier League title · FA Cup
That summer they signed Yaya Touré, David Silva and 4 more for £75m. Champions with 91 points, 9 points clear of Chelsea. Won 28, drew 7, lost 3; 89 scored, 25 conceded. Won the FA Cup, beating Liverpool in the final on penalties. Went out of the League Cup in the fourth round. Went out of the Champions League in the quarter-finals. Match of the season: Man United 4-0 Man City.
Yaya Touré
£24m
David Silva
£24m
Jérôme Boateng
£10.5m
Gylfi Sigurðsson
£6m
Ramires
£5.5m
Jordan Henderson
£5m
2011/12
Premier League
1st
Premier League title · League Cup
That summer they signed Sergio Agüero, Romelu Lukaku and 3 more for £67m. Champions with 93 points, 7 points clear of Man City. Won 29, drew 6, lost 3; 79 scored, 17 conceded. Went out of the FA Cup in the semi-finals. 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 4-0 Man City.
Sergio Agüero
£39.5m
Romelu Lukaku
£13m
Thibaut Courtois
£8m
Tim Krul
£4.5m
Marcos Alonso
£2m
2012/13
Premier League
1st
Premier League title · FA Cup
That summer they signed Eden Hazard and Luis Suárez for £48m and released 1. Champions with 93 points, 9 points clear of Man City. Won 29, drew 6, lost 3; 86 scored, 17 conceded. Won the FA Cup, beating Man City in the final. Lost the League Cup final to Chelsea on penalties. Went out of the Champions League in the quarter-finals. Match of the season: Man City 1-3 Man United.
Eden Hazard
£32m
Luis Suárez
£16m
2013/14
Premier League
1st
Premier League title
That summer they signed Philippe Coutinho and Danny Rose for £17.5m and released 1. Champions with 85 points, a point clear of Arsenal. Won 26, drew 7, lost 5; 93 scored, 27 conceded. Went out of the FA Cup in the fourth round. Lost the League Cup final to Chelsea. Went out of the Champions League in the quarter-finals. Match of the season: Man United 4-1 Man City.
Philippe Coutinho
£10m
Danny Rose
£7.5m
2014/15
Premier League
1st
Premier League title · FA Cup
That summer they signed Raheem Sterling, Simon Mignolet and 2 more for £101m and released 3. Champions with 95 points, 3 points clear of Man City. Won 30, drew 5, lost 3; 87 scored, 17 conceded. Won the FA Cup, beating Leicester in the final. Went out of the League Cup in the quarter-finals. Went out of the Champions League in the quarter-finals. Match of the season: Man United 6-0 Sunderland.
Raheem Sterling
£65m
Simon Mignolet
£18.5m
John Stones
£9.5m
Harry Kane
£8m
2015/16
Premier League
1st
Premier League title · FA Cup · Champions League
That summer they signed Kevin De Bruyne and Sadio Mané for £90m and released 2. Champions with 91 points, 6 points clear of Arsenal. Won 29, drew 4, lost 5; 86 scored, 24 conceded. Won the FA Cup, beating Sunderland in the final. Went out of the League Cup in the fourth round. Won the Champions League, beating Barcelona in the final. Match of the season: Man City 0-2 Man United.
Kevin De Bruyne
£55m
Sadio Mané
£35m
2016/17
Premier League
1st
Premier League title · FA Cup · League Cup
That summer they signed Leroy Sané, N'Golo Kanté and 3 more for £129.5m and released 4. Champions with 83 points, 3 points clear of Arsenal. Won 25, drew 8, lost 5; 53 scored, 16 conceded. Won the FA Cup, beating Leicester in the final. Won the League Cup, beating Tottenham in the final. Went out of the Champions League in the last 16. Match of the season: Man United 1-0 Man City.
Leroy Sané
£37m
N'Golo Kanté
£32m
Virgil van Dijk
£23m
Son Heung-min
£22m
Gabriel
£15.5m
2017/18
Premier League
1st
Premier League title · League Cup
That summer they signed Jordan Pickford, Richarlison and 1 more for £39.5m and released 3. Champions with 95 points, 11 points clear of Chelsea. Won 30, drew 5, lost 3; 85 scored, 14 conceded. Went out of the FA Cup in the quarter-finals. 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 1-0 Man City.
Jordan Pickford
£25m
Richarlison
£11m
Emiliano Martínez
£3.5m