United Heroes: An essential gift for young Reds

Packed with incredible stories of iconic players and managers, the book showcases the devoted servants who led United to glory. 

Illustrated by renowned Manchester artist Stan Chow and featuring stunning photography, the book delves into the inspiring careers of key figures in United’s history. 

The book is available now via United Store – shop now to secure your copy.

Junior Reds can learn how toothpick-chewing winger Billy Meredith became British football’s first superstar in the early 20th century, or how Jack Rowley – a wartime soldier nicknamed ‘Gunner’ for his powerful shooting – helped fire Busby’s first post-war team to league and Cup success. 

The legendary stories of United’s 1960s Ballon d’Or winners – George Best, Denis Law, and Sir Bobby Charlton – are also told, detailing how the ‘United Trinity’ combined to help conquer English and European football. 

It’s not just the players in the spotlight; managerial greats like Sir Matt Busby and Sir Alex Ferguson are featured, revealing how they transformed United from a sleeping giant into a global powerhouse. 

The book also highlights more recent heroes like Bryan Robson, Eric Cantona, Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney, and current stars such as Bruno Fernandes and Ella Toone, highlighting the club’s continued legacy of greatness. 

United Heroes charts the incredible lives of some of our greatest icons and is the perfect gift for young United fans, offering an engaging look into the storied careers of Reds legends, past and present.

Order your copy now via United Store.