Thursday 5 August 2010

The Early Ferguson Years - 1986-1992

1986/87

Spent:
14/10/86 Liam O'Brien £0.05m from Shamrock Rovers (signed by Ron Atkinson - source)
Total spent: £0.05m

Received:
1/7/86 Mark Hughes £2.3m to Barcelona (sold by Ron Atkinson - source, source)
15/8/86 Alan McLaughlin £0 to Swindon Town (sold by Ron Atkinson - source)
24/8/86 Mark Dempsey £0.025m to Sheffield United (sold by Ron Atkinson)
25/9/86 Fraser Dibgy £0.032m to Swindon Town (sold by Ron Atkinson - source)
14/1/87 Peter Barnes £0.03m to Manchester City (source, source)
1/2/87 Mark Higgins £0.01m to Bury
26/3/87 Martin Russell £0.025m to Leicester City

Total Received: £2.422m

United net spent: (minus) -£2.372m


Running Gross Total: £0.05m
Running Net Total: (minus) -£2.372m

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1987/88

Spent:
9/7/87 Viv Anderson £0.25m from Arsenal (source)
30/7/87 Brian McClair £0.85m from Celtic (source)
17/12/87 Steve Bruce £0.825m from Norwich City (source, source)
3/5/88 Paul Dalton £0.035m from Brandon United (source)
Total spent: £1.96m

Received:
16/6/87 Simon Ratcliffe £0.04m to Norwich City (source)
1/7/87 Mark Todd £0 to Sheffield United (source)
1/8/87 Frank Stapleton £0 to Ajax
1/8/87 Johnny Sivebaek £0.22 to St Ettienne
26/8/87 Terry Gibson £0.2m to Wimbledon (source)
Total Received: £0.46m

United net spent: £1.5m


Running Gross Total: £2.01m
Running Net Total: (minus) -£0.872m


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1988/89

Spent:
01/6/88 Jim Leighton £0.75m from Aberdeen (source, source, source)
10/6/88 Lee Sharpe £0.185m from Torquay United (source, source)
20/7/88 Mark Hughes £1.8m from Barcelona (source, source)
28/10/88 Mal Donaghy £0.65m from Luton Town (source, source)
11/11/88 Ralph Milne £0.175m from Bristol City (source)
30/11/88 Jules Maiorana £0.03m from Histon (source)
Total spent: £3.59m

Received:
1/8/88 Arthur Albiston £0 to West Bromwich Albion (source)
1/8/88 Kevin Moran £0 to Sporting Gijon
1/8/88 Andy Comyn £0 to Alvechurch (source)
25/8/88 Graeme Hogg £0.15m to Portsmouth (source)
1/9/88 Chris Turner £0.175m to Sheffield Wednesday (source)
1/11/88 Jesper Olsen £0.4m to Bordeaux (source, source)
3/11/88 Peter Davenport £0.75m to Middlesbrough (source)
15/11/88 Liam O'Brien £0.25m to to Newcastle United (source)
4/3/89 Paul Dalton £0.02m to Hartlepool United (source)
23/3/89 Gordon Strachan £0.3m to Leeds United (source)

Total Received: £2.045m

United net spent: £1.525m


Running Gross Total: £5.6m
Running Net Total: £0.653m


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1989/90

Spent:
01/7/89 Mike Phelan £0.75m from Norwich City (source, source)
24/7/89 Neil Webb £1.5m from Nottingham Forest (source, source)
24/8/89 Brian Carey £0.1m from Cork City (source)
29/8/89 Gary Pallister £2.3m from Middlesbrough (source, source)
14/9/89 Paul Ince £1m from West Ham United (source, source, source)
18/9/89 Danny Wallace £1.2m from Southampton (source, source)
26/9/89 Andy Rammell £0.04m from Atherton United (source)
Total spent: £6.89m

Received:
1/7/89 Wayne Heseltine £0.04m to Oldham Athletic
1/08/89 Norman Whiteside £0.6m to Everton (source)
03/8/89 Paul McGrath £0.45m to Aston Villa (source, source)
25/10/89 Shaun Goater £0 to Rotherham United (source)

Total Received: £1.09m

United net spent: £5.8m


Running Gross Total: £12.49m
Running Net Total: £6.453m


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1990/91

Spent:
1/6/90 Neil Whitworth £0.15m from Wigan Athletic (source)
20/6/90 Denis Irwin £0.625m from Oldham (source, source)
6/6/90 Les Sealey £0 from Luton Town (source, source)
26/3/91 Andrei Kanchelskis £1.42m from Shakhtar Donetsk (source, source)
Total spent: £2.195m

Received:
1/8/90 Mike Duxbury £0 to Blackburn Rovers (source)
14/9/90 Andy Rammell £0.1m to Barnsley (source)
21/12/90 Colin Gibson £0.1m
to Leicester City (source)
10/1/91 Viv Anderson £0 to Sheffield Wednesday (source)
6/3/91 Wayne Bullimore £0 to Barnsley (source)
Total Received: £0.2m

United net spent: £1.995m


Running Gross Total: £14.685m
Running Net Total: £8.448m


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1991/92

Spent:
8/8/91 Paul Parker £2m from Queens Park Rangers (source, source)
12/8/91 Peter Schmeichel £0.53 from Brondby (source, source, source)
Total spent: £2.53m

Received:
10/7/91 Mike Pollitt £0 to Bury (source)
19/7/91 Les Sealey £0 to Aston Villa (source)
26/7/91 John Sharples £0 to Hearts (source)
8/8/91 Deniol Graham £0.05m to Barnsley (source)
7/2/92 Jim Leighton £0.2m
to Dundee (source)
19/3/92 Jason Lydiate £0 to Bolton (source)
24/4/92 Sean McAuley £0 to St Johnstone (source)
Total Received: £0.25m

United net spent: £2.28m


Running Gross Total: £17.215m
Running Net Total: £10.728m