Ferguson's best 21

The Manchester Evening News, in celebrating Alex Ferguson's 21 years with Manchester United, has proposed these players as the best of the manager's signings. Every fan will have something to say about this list but I guess no one can dispute the MEN's ultimate choice as the BEST among these bests. Scroll down to see who the BEST is.

21 Brian McClair, 1987-98, £850,000
20 Henrik Larsson, Jan-Feb 2007, loan
19 Nemanja Vidic, 2006-present, £7m
18 Edwin Van der Sar 2005-present, undisclosed
17 Dwight Yorke, 1998-2002, £12.6m
16 Rio Ferdinand, 2002-present, £30m
15 Teddy Sheringham, 1997-2001, £3.5m
14 Andy Cole, 1995-2001, £7m
13 Jaap Stam, 1998-2001, £10.75m
12 Wayne Rooney, 2004-present, £27m
11 Gary Pallister, 1989-1998, £2.3m
10 Cristiano Ronaldo, 2003-present, £12m
9 Steve Bruce, 1987-1996, £800,000
8 Mark Hughes, 1988-1995, £1.8m
7 Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, 1996-2007, £1.5m
6 Ruud van Nistelrooy, 2001-2006, £19m
5 Denis Irwin, 1990-2002, £625,000
4 Ryan Giggs, 1990-present, trainee
3 Roy Keane, 1993-2005, £3.75m
2 Peter Schmeichel, 1991-1999, £550,000
1 Eric Cantona, 1992-1997, £1.2m