How much does Manchester United cost? Club value amid Sir Jim Ratcliffe takeover interest
manchestereveningnews.co.ukSir Jim Ratcliffe could well be the man to end the Glazer family’s reign at Manchester United, having confirmed his interest in buying the club.
A spokesperson for the British billionaire confirmed on Wednesday that Ratcliffe is interested in taking over at Old Trafford.
The Ineos owner’s statement of intent comes after reports that the club’s current owners are looking for new investment. “If the club is for sale, Jim is definitely a potential buyer,” the spokesperson told The Times. “If something like this was possible, we would be interested in talking with a view to long-term ownership. ALSO READ: What Sir Jim Ratcliffe has said about the Glazer family and Manchester United "This is not about the money that has been spent or not spent.
Jim is looking at what can be done now and, knowing how important the club is to the city, it feels like the time is right for a reset." The news has been welcomed by the club’s supporters, who have long been rallying for the removal of the Glazers.
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