Could Alexis Sanchez be the new Man Utd No 7 icon? Ranking former heroes and flops

MANCHESTER UNITED have a mixed history with the No 7 shirt – but could Alexis Sanchez be the next iconic star at Old Trafford?

Alexis Sanchez will become the next Manchester United No 7 if Jose Mourinho's team can strike a deal with Arsenal in the coming days.

The Chilean superstar will pick up the jersey from a string of legendary figures and, more recently, several notorious flops.

George Best may be the greatest United No 7 of them all, but who takes the crown in the Premier League era?

Seven men have worn the famous shirt since the start of the Premier League with varied success.