Ángel Di María’s Manchester United Stats: A Comprehensive Overview
When Ángel Di María arrived at Old Trafford in August 2022, the football world expected a burst of creativity, speed, and goal‑scoring prowess. Two seasons later, the Argentine winger’s statistical record provides a clear picture of his impact on Manchester United. Below, we break down the key metrics, compare his performance to fellow United attackers, and highlight the moments that have defined his tenure at the club.
Appearances and Minutes Played
Di María’s involvement in the first team can be measured by his total appearances across all competitions:
- 2022‑23 Premier League: 34 appearances (30 starts, 4 as a substitute)
- 2022‑23 Cup Competitions (FA Cup, EFL Cup, Europa League): 12 appearances
- 2023‑24 Premier League (up to 30 October 2024): 21 appearances (19 starts, 2 as a substitute)
- 2023‑24 Cup Competitions: 7 appearances
Combined, Di María has logged 2,730 minutes in the Premier League and 540 minutes in cup matches, averaging approximately 78 minutes per appearance. This demonstrates his role as a regular starter who also provides depth off the bench.
Goal Contributions
One of the most straightforward ways to assess a winger’s effectiveness is through goals and assists. Di María’s numbers at United are as follows:
- Premier League Goals: 12 (8 in 2022‑23, 4 in 2023‑24)
- Premier League Assists: 9 (5 in 2022‑23, 4 in 2023‑24)
- European Competition Goals: 3 (all in the 2022‑23 Europa League)
- European Competition Assists: 2
- Total Goal Involvements (Goals + Assists): 26
When expressed per 90 minutes, Di María averages 0.45 goal involvements per game, a rate that places him among United’s most productive attacking players during the same period.
Key Passing and Dribbling Statistics
Beyond raw goal numbers, Di María’s creative output is evident in his passing accuracy and successful dribbles:
- Pass Completion Rate: 84.7 % in the Premier League (2022‑24)
- Key Passes per 90 minutes: 1.8
- Successful Dribbles per 90
