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Failed Superteams- Manchester United 2013-2017

In 2013, after 26 years, 13 Premier League Titles and 2 UEFA Champions League’s, Sir Alex Ferguson stepped down and was replaced by ex-Everton stalwart David Moyes as manager. What followed was 4 years of steady decline, taking a giant of global football to a mid-table laughing stock. How much do you know about this period of Man United’s history?
Source- wikipedia, Transfermarkt, BBC Sport
From 2013/14 to 2016/17
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Last updated: January 2, 2026
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Where did United finish in the 2013/14 Premier League despite winning it the year before?
7th
After a severely underwhelming season, which United legend replaced David Moyes as interim manager in April of that season?
Ryan Giggs
Who did United sign in summer 2013 from Chelsea for £37.1m?
Juan Mata
Who replaced Giggs as manager in 2014?
Louis van Gaal
Who did United sign in summer 2014 for £59.7m which broke the British record transfer fee at that time?
Angel Di Maria
Which 2x Europa League winner did United sign on loan from Monaco?
Radamel Falcao
Which 3x UCL, World Cup and Euros winner did United sign in Summer 14’?
Victor Valdes
All of these signings flopped however with the first leaving after one season, only getting 4 goals and 10 assists in 32 games. Which club did he depart for in 2015?
Paris Saint Germain
The second spent one season on loan and only managed 4 goals in 29 games before moving to which other English giant?
Chelsea
And the third only played 2 games in 2 years before moving to which 10x Belgian Pro League winners?
Standard Liege
Which World Cup and UCL winner did United sign in summer 2015 for £6.5m?
Bastian Schweinsteiger
2015/16 saw United beat who in the FA Cup Final?
Crystal Palace
Who scored the winner in extra-time of the final?
Jesse Lingard
Despite winning the FA Cup, United had a thoroughly unsatisfactory season, finishing 5th in the Premier League, being knocked out of the UCL at the group stage and being knocked out of the Europa League Round of 16 by who?
Liverpool
Van Gaal was sacked after the FA Cup Final and was replaced by who?
Jose Mourinho
In summer 2016, United broke the transfer record to sign which player from Juventus for £89.3m? Said player had previously left United to go to Juventus for free
Paul Pogba
Which Swedish centre forward signed for United that sunmer for free?
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
United did find some success that season winning the Europa League, EFL Cup and Community Shield. Who did they beat in the UEL final?
Ajax
Who did they beat in the EFL Cup final?
Southampton
And what about the Community Shield?
Leicester City
However, despite those successes they did not do well in the league. What position did they finish in the Premier League?
6th
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