Sir Jim Ratcliffe speaks out on Manchester United investment to journalists
manchestereveningnews.co.ukSir Jim Ratcliffe says investing in Manchester United is the most exciting thing he has ever done. The Ineos chairman is in attendance at Old Trafford for the Premier League fixture against Tottenham for the first time since it was announced the petrochemicals group had agreed a 25% stake in United worth £1.3billion.
In an informal gathering with journalists in the press conference room at Old Trafford, boyhood United fan Ratcliffe was asked if this was the most exciting challenge he had ever undertaken. "Correct.
Yes," Ratcliffe said. "I have done a few exciting things but there is no question." How long had he been interested in investing in United? "A few years.
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