First-team Honours:
FIFA Club World Cup: 2008
Intercontinental Cup: 1999
UEFA Champions League: 2007/08
Premier League: 1995/96, 1996/97, 1998/99, 1999/00, 2000/01, 2002/03, 2006/07, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2010/11
FA Cup: 1995/96, 1998/99, 2003/04
League Cup: 2008/09, 2009/10
Community Shield: 1996, 1997, 2003, 2008, 2010

Reserves & Youth Honours:
Central League North: 1993/94, 1995/96
Lancashire League Division One: 1992/93
Milk Cup: 1991

Individual Honours:
Jimmy Murphy Young Player of the Year 1993
English Football Hall of Fame inductee 2008
PFA Team of the Year: 2003, 2007