MANCHESTER UNITED by Todd Karpovich EUROPE'S BEST SOCCER CLUBS SportsZone An Imprint of Abdo Publishing abdopublishing com
CHAPTER 1 David Beckham top and Dwight Yorke helped lead Manchester United to an amazing season in 1998-99 THE TREBLE 5 Something special began in the early 1990s in Manchester England Talented young players began coming up through Manchester United's youth academy There was versatile midfielder Paul Scholes Then came defender Gary Neville Others included midfielders Nicky Butt Ryan Giggs and David Beckham Soon they were joined by midfielder Phil Neville Gary's younger brother Each player moved on to the senior team Each became a star in his own right And they weren't the only ones Sturdy Danish goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel had joined the team