David Sadler receives Division One title medal

To complete the awarding of the historic medals, the remaining eligible players or their surviving relatives have been invited to Old Trafford for an on-pitch presentation during United’s Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest on 26 August.

The remaining medals span six title-winning campaigns between 1952 and 1975 and will be presented at Old Trafford to recognise the immense contributions of Harry McShane, Frank Clempson, Jack Crompton, Fred Goodwin, Albert Scanlon, Geoff Bent, Shay Brennan, John Connelly, Jimmy Ryan, Jim Holton, Arnie Sidebottom, Mick Martin, Willie Morgan and Maurice Setters.

Club officials have so far contacted all but four of the 19 players or their families and is seeking assistance to find the relatives of Tony Young, Ron Davies, and Colin Webster.