Paul Scholes names five toughest opponents of his legendary Man Utd career

Lionel Messi is among Paul Scholes’ toughest opponents (Picture: Getty)Paul Scholes has named the five toughest opponents he faced across his legendary Manchester United career.Scholes, 49, was a key player in the Class of 92 and made a total of 713 appearances for the Red Devils over a 20-year spell from 1993 to 2013.Widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation – and of all time – Scholes helped United clinch a famous treble in 1999 under Sir Alex Ferguson.