MANCHESTER UNITED are enduring their worst domestic campaign in the modern history of the club.
But while their squad of strugglers are languishing in 16th in the Premier League, there’s a squad’s worth of stars shining elsewhere.
In recent seasons it’s felt like the key to success for Man Utd players has been leaving Man Utd, with so many stars that have exited going on to impress elsewhere.
showed what a United farewell can do for you on Sunday when he played a huge role in both goals against his former club as leapfrogged the Red Devils
And he’s not the only one that has been excelling elsewhere.
In fact, you could make an entire starting XI of players who have swapped Man Utd for greener pastures.
goalkeeper left Man Utd in search of first team minutes in 2023, now he’s The Eagle’s first choice goalkeeper and about to play in an final.
Meanwhile United have been riddled with issues in between the sticks as continues to struggle since his £47m arrival from .
At full-back, the misfit XI could boast West Ham’s Player of the Season Wan Bissaka and January exit .
Malacia joined PSV on loan in the winter window and has jumped from a 16th place United team to a side in a title race, with Eindhoven just one point behind league leaders in the Eredivisie.
centre-back duo and Willy Kambwala would make up the rest of the back line, with the pair on the brink of earning football with the club this season.
The heart of the midfield would be occupied by the un-affectionately nicknamed ‘McFred’ – a pair that were mocked during their time at Old Trafford.
Now Brazilian is flying high in the Turkish league at under the management of , where with five league goals this season, he has scored more than United front man .
As for McTominay – he under .
Napoli are leading Serie A with two games remaining and McTominay has racked up 11 league goals and four assists at the heart of their midfield.
Wingers and would offer width in the makeshift XI given their success away from the Theatre of Dreams this season.
Elanga has been one of ‘s most important players as they’ve made a push for Champions League football – and he even netted against Man Utd last month.
While £82m ‘flop’ Antony is looking a lot closer to matching his price tag with in Spain.
Since being loaned out in January, , Antony had weighed in with crucial goals as ‘s side battle for a place in the Champions League places.
A front two could be made up of two of United’s very own academy products.
has been a man transformed at – before his hamstring injury – and has made the decision to loan him out look baffling.
Rashford has racked up 10 goal contributions in 17 appearances for the Villans, doing so in a Champions League quarter-final and huge clashes with Manchester City and .
Partnering Rashford would be , who has reignited his career in France with Marseille.
Only has scored more goals than Greenwood in this season, with the one-time international finding the back of the net 19 times.
While his goals haven’t been in vain either, helping Marseille secure a return to the Champions League next season.
It appears that have become a vast footballer recycling centre which buys good players and makes them bad, before selling bad players who become good again.
Even seems to be confused as to why things aren’t clicking for his side, claiming that it’s not the players’ fault.
Seemingly threatening to quit if he can’t turn it around, Amorim said: “I don’t want to talk about the players. I’m talking about myself and the culture in the club and the culture in the team. I have that feeling.
“We need to change that and we need to be really strong in the summer and to be brave.
“Because we cannot have a season like this next year. If the feeling is still here, we should give the space to different persons.
“So it’s a big problem that we have here at the club. It’s a decisive moment in the history of the club. We need to address that.”;;
