Ryan Giggs – Manchester United’s Finest Servant

A tribute to Ryan Giggs, Manchester United’s most decorated player. Signed in 1987, no one could forsee the contribution he would make to the history of the Red Devils. More league titles than any other footballer in England’s history. Two European triumphs and 21 years later he surpassed the appearances record of Bobby Charlton. The video clips are: Ryan Giggs playing for Deans FC. Ryan Giggs playing for Salford Boys. Giggs playing for the reserves. Making his league debut against Everton in 1991 replacing Denis Irwin at Old Trafford. Scoring against Tottenham Hotspurs. Free kick against Blackburn Rovers. Lifting the Premier League trophy for the first time. Solo goal against QPR. Using his strength to score against Chelsea. Lifting the League a few more times. The important morale boosting goal against Juventus in the first leg of the 1999 Champions League semi-final. The goal he will be most remembered for, the 1999 FA Cup semi-final goal against Arsenal at Villa Park, the reaction of Alex Ferguson and staff and the magic celebration. Giggs’ contribution to those edge of the cliff moments at the end of the Champions League final in the Nou Camp, the right footed knock on to Teddy Sheringham, breaking Bayern Munich’s spirit and ultimately resulting in United completing their historic treble. Peter Schmeichel and Alex Ferguson lifting the European Cup. Wonderful assist against Chelsea. Lifting the Premier League himself. Replacing Scholes in Moscow in 2008 to surpass

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