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Man United lineup last time they won the Champions League and where they are now

Manchester United are ready to fight for the Champions League, but what happened to the red devils player that last conquered this title.

By Angus Barnes

Manchester United are ready to fight for the Champions League, but what happened to the red devils player that last conquered this title.
Manchester United are ready to fight for the Champions League, but what happened to the red devils player that last conquered this title.
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Manchester United lift the Champions League trophy for the last time on May 28 of 2008, against Chelsea, and there are some important names on the starting line up that conquered that title.

In the goal of the team we could find Edwin van der Sar, the legendary keeper of the team that had in important role in the penalty shoot out to define the Champion is currently a executive at the Ajax team, Patrice Evra was part of the defense and he currently makes appareance in the Champions League as commentator and some other events for different brands.

Owen Hargreaves only played 37 games for Man United but he was a really important player for Ferguson, he retired after several surgeries on his knees, Ferdinand was the other center back and he is now an important commentator, and Wes Brown used to earn 1 million euros per month with the red devils but after a rough divorce he is now completely broke.

Cristiano Ronaldo was also a part of that team and now he is playing at Al Nassr, he was playing next to Wayne Rooney that right now is the coach of DC United in the MLS since 2022 and he has not gotten some great results with this team, in the case of Nemanja Vidic he atually retired with Inter Milan and he also makes some appearances with some brands or as a red devil representative.

In the case of Michael Carrick he retired from football and he also decided take over Middlesbourgh as a manager and he is on that position getting some good results, Paul Scholes decided to retire and he has had a very private life, and last but not least Tevez decided to retire as well and now he makes some appearances in some TV channels of his country Argentina.

Man United result

In that final Manchester United and Chelsea finished with a 1-1 draw in the game and things were decided with a penalty shoot out where the red devils managed to win 6-5 with the last penalty scored by Ryan Giggs.


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