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United Heroes is a new 190-page children’s book celebrating 30 legendary figures who helped shape Manchester United into the world’s most famous football club.

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.