Sunday, January 15, 2017

Manchester United v Liverpool: Thierry Henry picks his all-time derby XI, with Rooney, Gerrard and Ronaldo featuring

Goalkeeper: Edwin van der Sar (Man United) – scroll through the gallery to see Thierry Henry Right-back: Gary Neville (Man United) Centre-back: Rio Ferdinand (Man United) Centre-back: Jaap Stam (Man United) Left-back: Patrice Evra (Man United) Central midfield: Roy Keane (Man United) Central midfield: Steven Gerrard (Liverpool) Central midfield: Paul Scholes (Man United) Wide forward: Cristiano Ronaldo (Man United) Wide forward: Ryan Giggs (Man United) Centre forward: Wayne Rooney (Man United)

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Thierry Henry played against some of the best players in the world during his time as an Arsenal striker.

And writing in The Sun on Sunday, the Frenchman picked his all-time Man United v Liverpool XI made up of those he considered to be the best of the best from both teams.

Remember, this was when United boasted Ruud van Nistelrooy, Cristiano Ronaldo and Roy Keane in their side, while Liverpool had Steven Gerrard, Michael Owen and Xabi Alonso. It was a 'tough' task, according to Henry.

Scroll through the gallery to see Henry's selection and click here to read the rest of his column in SunSport.