It was expected, it's official.
Qatar on Friday sent an offer to buy the English club Manchester United, through Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani, a member of the princely family.
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The stated objective is to "
restore the club to its former glory, both on and off the pitch, and, above all, to put the fans back at the heart of Manchester United Football Club
", according to the press release.
At the center of the financial arrangement, the Nine Two foundation.
Investments are planned “
in the football teams, training centre, stadium and general infrastructure, the fan experience and the communities the club supports.
»
Last November, the Glazer family, American owners of the Red Devils since 2005, had indicated their attention to hand over.
Takeover candidates also include Ineos, Saudi funds and billionaire Elon Musk.
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