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Quiz: Name The Man Utd XI That Lost 2-1 To Benfica In 2005

Arthur James O'Dea
By Arthur James O'Dea
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Lost between the halcyon days of 1999 and a 4 year period that would see them reach three Champions League finals, Manchester United endured a fairly torrid period throughout the mid-point of the last decade.

While prospective stars found their feet and more experienced players drifted (or left altogether), a raft of inadequate signings ultimately left Alex Ferguson's once feared side looking more culpable then they had been in a number of years.

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Hitting its apogee in this 2005 loss to Benfica, United managed 1 win from 6 and finished bottom of their Champions League group.

While they have met Benfica since, ahead of tonight's crucial game in Lisbon we want you to name the 14 players who featured for United on that night 12 years ago.

You have 5 minutes!


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