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Eric Cantona or Bruno Fernandes – who had the best first season at Man Utd?

Manchester United have a rich history in the Premier League (yes we are restricting this discussion to the Premier League era) with many high-profile signings that lit up the league in all positions on the pitch.

However, which signing had the best first season at the club? The signing must have had a substantial first-team role at the club, so despite Anderson’s penalty in the Champions League final, he doesn’t make the list.

Let’s see the outstanding transfers:

Eric Cantona – 92/93

The original title-winning signing – Cantona signed in November and led Manchester United to their first title win in 26 years by the end of the season.