FIFA 23: The Best Formation & Starting 11 for Manchester United

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Despite the ongoing trophy drought, Manchester United remains one of the most marketable football clubs in the world, with millions of fans right across the globe. The club still has plenty of attacking talent among its ranks as well, making the red devils a popular choice for many FIFA 23 players.

FIFA 23: 4-3-3 Formation Guide

However, with new manager Erik Ten Haag still finding his feet and struggling to implement his signature style, the default settings for the club in FIFA 23 are far from optimal and fail to fully utilize the talent in the squad. This guide will cover the best formation for Manchester United, as well as the best starting 11.

Given that Sancho, Rashford, Antony, and Martial can all play anywhere across the front three, a 4-3-3 Attack formation can work very well for Manchester United. Further back, having two central midfielders in front of the back four provides an extra layer of security while leaving the CAM with enough space to thread the ball through to the three attacking players and initiate a break.

Manchester United's biggest asset is arguably its pace in attack, with the club having scored plenty of fantastic counter-attacking goals in recent seasons. Pretty much all of the wide attacking players in the squad have a tendency to cut inside though, effectively leading to a noticeable lack of width, and, in turn, a bit of a selection nightmare for players.

If Ronaldo starts in the number nine position, his lack of acceleration can make it difficult to break away at speed, while the absence of a touchline-hugging winger means that using Ronaldo as a target man isn't a great option either. As a result, a lot of players will likely opt to follow Erik Ten Haag's early season lead and drop Ronaldo to