They’re memories, tied up in iconography and moments from the past.
A glimpse of the famous red shirt, or perhaps even a lurid 1990s’ away design can bring everything flooding back: whether it’s a night under the lights at Old Trafford, watching the Reds on television or even just a kickabout with friends down the park as you’re pretending to be one of your heroes.
As part of a new series, we’ll be looking back at some of United’s most iconic jerseys and asking you, the fans, which player you most identify with them.
Where better to start than with the 1997-2000 European home shirt, worn during the famous Treble campaign?