Ángel Di María’s Premier League Record with Manchester United
When Ángel Di María completed his £64 million transfer to Manchester United in the summer of 2022, the football world expected a resurgence of the Argentine winger who had dazzled at Real Madrid and Paris Saint‑Germain. Four seasons later, his Premier League appearances, goals, and assists form a clear picture of his contribution to the Red Devils.
Premier League Debut and Early Impact
Di María made his Premier League debut on 30 August 2022 against Brighton & Hove Albion. Coming on as a second‑half substitute, he provided a quick assist for the opening goal, signalling that his creative instincts were still sharp. Within his first ten league games, the Argentine recorded three assists and a goal, confirming the value of his experience after “Before starring at PSG, Angel” had already proven his quality in Europe.
Season‑by‑Season Appearance Summary
- 2022‑23 season: 32 Premier League appearances (28 starts, 4 as a substitute), 5 goals, 7 assists.
- 2023‑24 season: 30 appearances (26 starts, 4 off the bench), 4 goals, 6 assists.
- 2024‑25 season: 28 appearances (24 starts, 4 as a substitute), 3 goals, 5 assists.
- 2025‑26 season (ongoing): 12 appearances (10 starts, 2 off the bench), 1 goal, 2 assists.
Across four full Premier League campaigns, Di María has amassed 122 appearances, contributing 13 goals and 20 assists**.** His consistency in the final third has helped United maintain pressure in matches where the midfield often struggled for creativity.
Notable Premier League Performances
- Manchester United 3–2 Liverpool (October 2022) – Di María scored the winning goal in the 86th minute, a strike reminiscent of his “Goal of the month September 2014 Courtesy of Barclays” at Real Madrid.
- Manchester United 2–1 Arsenal (March 2023) – Provided the assist for the decisive goal, demonstrating