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Scholes factfile
Paul Scholes has come out of retirement to rejoin Manchester United. We look back at his life and career.

Last Updated: January 8, 2012 12:49pm

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Paul Scholes has come out of retirement to rejoin Manchester United.

The midfielder, who hung up his boots at the end of last season, has agreed to rejoin United on a short-term deal until the end of the season. We look back at his career.

1974: Born Salford, November 16.

1991: Signs for Manchester United as a trainee.

1992: Helps United win FA Youth Cup.

1993: Signs professional forms with United.

1994-95: Makes Premier League debut on September 24 against Ipswich. Scores five goals in 17 league appearances during season.

1995-96: Scores 10 goals in 26 league appearances as the Red Devils win the Premier League and FA Cup double.

1996-97: Hits three goals in 24 league appearances as United retain the Premier League title.

1997: May 9 - Called into the England squad by Glenn Hoddle despite only being a reserve for United.

May 24 - Makes his international debut as a substitute against South Africa at Old Trafford.

June 4 - Plays for England in Le Tournoi, scoring on his first start against Italy.

1997-98: Makes 31 league appearances for United, scoring eight goals, as they finish runners-up to Arsenal.

1998: May - Selected for England's World Cup squad.

June - Scores second goal as England win opening match of finals 2-0 versus Tunisia.

Scholes waves farewell to the fans at Wembley after the Champions League final defeat to Barcelona

1999: March - Scores hat-trick in 3-1 win against Poland in Euro 2000 qualifier at Wembley.

May - United complete a historic treble of European Cup, Premier League and FA Cup but Scholes misses the European Cup final triumph over Bayern Munich through suspension.

June - Sent off in 0-0 draw against Sweden in Euro 2000 qualifier at Wembley.

November - Scores twice for England in 2-0 win over Scotland in Euro 2000 play-off first leg at Hampden Park.

2000: January - Misses World Club Championship for Manchester United after undergoing hernia operation.

June - Scores England's opening goal after just three minutes in the 3-2 defeat to Portugal in Euro 2000.

2001: June - Nets the opener in the crucial 2-0 win over Greece in England's World Cup qualifier in Athens.

2001-02: Ends the domestic season with eight goals in 35 league appearances and is part of England's World Cup squad which reaches the quarter-finals.

2002-03: Scores a best-ever 14 league goals as United win their eighth Premier League title, including a hat-trick in a 6-2 win at Newcastle. Adds six goals in other competitions to finish the season with 20.

2004: February 14 - Makes his 400th appearance for United in an FA Cup fifth-round derby clash with Manchester City, scoring the first goal in a 4-2 win.

June - Plays in all four of England's games in Euro 2004, scoring his first international goal for three years in the 4-2 win over Croatia.

Scholes and Rooney with the Premier League trophy - Scholes' final prize

August 3 - Makes shock announcement he is retiring from international football.

2005: May 21 - Misses a penalty in the FA Cup final shoot-out as rivals Arsenal triumph in Cardiff following a goalless draw.

August 12 - Signs a new four-year deal with Manchester United to keep him at Old Trafford until 2009.

2006: January 24 - Ruled out for three months with an eye condition. But is out for even longer and does not play again until final game of the season.

October 22 - Makes 500th appearance for United against Liverpool at Old Trafford, scoring the first goal in a 2-0 victory.

2007: May - Helps United win ninth Premier League title.

2008: April 29 - Scores winner in Champions League semi-final second leg against Barcelona to secure 1-0 aggregate triumph.

May 21 - Helps United win Champions League in Moscow, beating Chelsea 6-5 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.

2009: March 1 - Part of United side that beats Tottenham on penalties in Carling Cup final.

May - United regain Premier League title but go down 2-0 to Barcelona in Champions League final in Rome.

2010: February 28 - Helps United retain Carling Cup with 2-1 win over Aston Villa.

Scholes with a familiar friend - the Premier League trophy

April 16 - Signs new one-year contract.

May - Helps United retain Premier League title. Rejects approach from England manager Fabio Capello to return to international football ahead of World Cup.

2011: April 16 - Sent off as United lose 1-0 to Manchester City in FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.

May 14 - Helps United win record 19th English league title.

May 28 - Part of the United side beaten 3-1 by Barcelona in Champions League final at Wembley.

May 31 - Announces his retirement from football and intention to take on coaching role at Old Trafford.

August 5 - Scores a trademark 20-yarder in his farewell testimonial match

against the New York Cosmos at a sell-out Old Trafford.

2012: January 8 - Comes out of retirement to assist a United side hit by

injuries, signing a contract until the end of the season. Is immediately named

on the bench for United's FA Cup third-round clash with Manchester City.

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    2 - 3
    Man Utd
    • Wayne Rooney (9, 39)
    • Danny Welbeck (29)
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    • Juan Mata (47)
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    15:30
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    Sunderland
    • Sebastian Larsson (47)
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    12:45
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    Arbroath
    0 - 4
    Rangers
    • David Healy (16)
    • Craig Wedderburn (og 21)
    • Nikica Jelavic (58)
    • Salim Kerkar (76)
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    Villarreal
    • Marco Ruben (13)
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    Valencia
    • Sofiane Feghouli (40)
    • Aritz Aduriz (86)
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    • Jorge Molina (90)
    2 - 0
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    • Alvaro Vazquez (85)
    1 - 1
    Barcelona
    • Cesc Fabregas (15)

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    11:30
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    Udinese
    • Antonio Di Natale (1, 82)
    • Kwadwo Asamoah (54)
    • Dusan Basta (75)
    4 - 1
    Cesena
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    14:00
    Serie A
    Atalanta
    0 - 2
    AC Milan
    • Zlatan Ibrahimovic (pen 22)
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    14:00
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    Bologna
    • Nicolo Cherubin (50)
    • Marco Di Vaio (90)
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    Catania
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    14:00
    Serie A
    Cagliari
    • Joaquin Larrivey (pen 12)
    • Segundo Ibarbo (56)
    • Andreas Granqvist (og 72)
    3 - 0
    Genoa
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    14:00
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    Lecce
    0 - 1
    Juventus
    • Alessandro Matri (27)
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    14:00
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    Novara
    0 - 3
    Fiorentina
    • Stevan Jovetic (pen 20, 49)
    • Riccardo Montolivo (42)
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    Roma
    • Francesco Totti (pen 34, pen 78)
    2 - 0
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    Palermo
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    1 - 3
    Napoli
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    • Edinson Cavani (54)
    • Marek Hamsik (60)

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    0 - 3
    Nacional
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    • Mario Rondon (6)
    • Dejan Skolnik (83)
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    1 - 0
    Pacos Ferreira
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    • Oscar Cardozo (48)
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Scholes factfile

Paul Scholes has come out of retirement to rejoin Manchester United. We look back at his life and career.

Last Updated: January 8, 2012 12:49pm

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Paul Scholes has come out of retirement to rejoin Manchester United.
The midfielder, who hung up his boots at the end of last season, has agreed to rejoin United on a short-term deal until the end of the season. We look back at his career.
1974: Born Salford, November 16.
1991: Signs for Manchester United as a trainee.
1992: Helps United win FA Youth Cup.
1993: Signs professional forms with United.
1994-95: Makes Premier League debut on September 24 against Ipswich. Scores five goals in 17 league appearances during season.
1995-96: Scores 10 goals in 26 league appearances as the Red Devils win the Premier League and FA Cup double.
1996-97: Hits three goals in 24 league appearances as United retain the Premier League title.
1997: May 9 - Called into the England squad by Glenn Hoddle despite only being a reserve for United.
May 24 - Makes his international debut as a substitute against South Africa at Old Trafford.
June 4 - Plays for England in Le Tournoi, scoring on his first start against Italy.
1997-98: Makes 31 league appearances for United, scoring eight goals, as they finish runners-up to Arsenal.
1998: May - Selected for England's World Cup squad.
June - Scores second goal as England win opening match of finals 2-0 versus Tunisia.
1999: March - Scores hat-trick in 3-1 win against Poland in Euro 2000 qualifier at Wembley.
May - United complete a historic treble of European Cup, Premier League and FA Cup but Scholes misses the European Cup final triumph over Bayern Munich through suspension.
June - Sent off in 0-0 draw against Sweden in Euro 2000 qualifier at Wembley.
November - Scores twice for England in 2-0 win over Scotland in Euro 2000 play-off first leg at Hampden Park.
2000: January - Misses World Club Championship for Manchester United after undergoing hernia operation.
June - Scores England's opening goal after just three minutes in the 3-2 defeat to Portugal in Euro 2000.
2001: June - Nets the opener in the crucial 2-0 win over Greece in England's World Cup qualifier in Athens.
2001-02: Ends the domestic season with eight goals in 35 league appearances and is part of England's World Cup squad which reaches the quarter-finals.
2002-03: Scores a best-ever 14 league goals as United win their eighth Premier League title, including a hat-trick in a 6-2 win at Newcastle. Adds six goals in other competitions to finish the season with 20.
2004: February 14 - Makes his 400th appearance for United in an FA Cup fifth-round derby clash with Manchester City, scoring the first goal in a 4-2 win.
June - Plays in all four of England's games in Euro 2004, scoring his first international goal for three years in the 4-2 win over Croatia.
August 3 - Makes shock announcement he is retiring from international football.
2005: May 21 - Misses a penalty in the FA Cup final shoot-out as rivals Arsenal triumph in Cardiff following a goalless draw.
August 12 - Signs a new four-year deal with Manchester United to keep him at Old Trafford until 2009.
2006: January 24 - Ruled out for three months with an eye condition. But is out for even longer and does not play again until final game of the season.
October 22 - Makes 500th appearance for United against Liverpool at Old Trafford, scoring the first goal in a 2-0 victory.
2007: May - Helps United win ninth Premier League title.
2008: April 29 - Scores winner in Champions League semi-final second leg against Barcelona to secure 1-0 aggregate triumph.
May 21 - Helps United win Champions League in Moscow, beating Chelsea 6-5 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
2009: March 1 - Part of United side that beats Tottenham on penalties in Carling Cup final.
May - United regain Premier League title but go down 2-0 to Barcelona in Champions League final in Rome.
2010: February 28 - Helps United retain Carling Cup with 2-1 win over Aston Villa.
April 16 - Signs new one-year contract.
May - Helps United retain Premier League title. Rejects approach from England manager Fabio Capello to return to international football ahead of World Cup.
2011: April 16 - Sent off as United lose 1-0 to Manchester City in FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.
May 14 - Helps United win record 19th English league title.
May 28 - Part of the United side beaten 3-1 by Barcelona in Champions League final at Wembley.
May 31 - Announces his retirement from football and intention to take on coaching role at Old Trafford.
August 5 - Scores a trademark 20-yarder in his farewell testimonial match
against the New York Cosmos at a sell-out Old Trafford.
2012: January 8 - Comes out of retirement to assist a United side hit by
injuries, signing a contract until the end of the season. Is immediately named
on the bench for United's FA Cup third-round clash with Manchester City.

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