“I’M JUST HAPPY THAT I HAD “IN MY FIRST FEW TRAINING THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY SESSIONS WITH THE FIRST ALONGSIDE HIM. IN TERMS TEAM, I WAS UP AGAINST OF THE PARTNERSHIP, WE COLEY. I HAD THE MANAGER NEVER WORKED ON IT. SHOUTING AT ME TO GET TIGHT! VERY FEW TIMES WE WERE EVEN ON THE SAME SIDE IN I WAS TRYING MY BEST, BUT AT TRAINING. THERE WAS JUST THAT TIME, JUST AFTER THE THAT BOND. IT TURNED OUT TREBLE SEASON, HE WAS TO BE A MARRIAGE MADE FLYING AND IT WAS A TOUGH IN HEAVEN AND IT WORKED EXPERIENCE FOR ME. IT WAS A OUT PERFECTLY FOR THE VERY VALUABLE ONE IN MY BOTH OF US.” CAREER, BUT IT WAS TOUGH.” DWIGHT YORKE JOHN O’SHEA “ANDY WAS A CLASS ACT, JUST PURE CLASS. HE HAD SO MUCH NATURAL TALENT BUT HE PUT IN THE HARD WORK TO GO WITH IT.” KEVIN KEEGAN “ANDY WAS ONE OF “WITH DWIGHT YORKE, ANDY WAS PART OF THE GREAT STRIKERS I THE BEST STRIKE PLAYED WITH AT UNITED. PARTNERSHIP AROUND – HE WAS OBSESSED WITH THEIR RELATIONSHIP WAS SUPERB – BUT ANDY WAS A SCORING GOALS AND GREAT STRIKER IN HIS OWN JUDGED HIMSELF, RIGHT. TERRIFIC WITH HIS BACK TO GOAL, A GREAT PERHAPS HARSHLY, ON READER OF THE GAME AND A HOW MANY HE SCORED.” CONFIDENT FINISHER TOO.” BORN: 15 OCT 1971 “ Andy is electric in the box – the best striker of SIGNED: his type. Such a good mover, really quick feet; 10 JAN 1995 when he was with Newcastle he tortured us. DEBUT: I had to buy him! 22 JAN 1995 V BLACKBURN ROVERS (H) ” GOALS TOTAL: - SIR 121 APPEARANCES TOTAL: 275 POSITION: STRIKER LEFT UNITED: 29 DEC 2001

PREMIER LEAGUE 1995/96, 1996/97, 1998/99, 1999/2000, 2000/01

Signed from Newcastle United in a FA CUP shock 1995 transfer, brought 1995/96, 1998/99 a guarantee of goals for Alex Ferguson’s Reds and quickly delivered them. In his first season he notched five goals in a CHARITY SHIELD 1997 single game against Ipswich Town and went on to become one of the club’s all-time great forwards, stacking up 121 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE goals and eight major honours in six full 1998/99 seasons at Old Trafford.