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Remembering three of Manchester United's best defenders

Manchester United have had some of the greatest players don their jersey in recent times be it attackers or defenders. In this article Goal remembers the latter and three who exemplified what it meant to be a great defender, playing for the Red Devils.

3)Jaap Stam

Sir Alex once mentioned how he made a mistake in selling Jaap Stam. Big, strong, fast and technically able, Stam was a hell of a defender who struck fear into his opponents.

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2) Gary Pallister

One half of the famous “Dolly and Daisy”, Pallister made a name for himself by asserting his dominance over the Premier league attackers with his rock-like presence at the back.