Manchester United cleared another hurdle in the top-four race on Saturday with a 2-0 win at home to Wolves.
Man United takeover latest as Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani 'reaffirms commitment' to deal
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Manchester United bidders have until 10pm on Friday to submit their offers for the club.
Reports surfaced on Wednesday that Sir Jim Ratcliffe was weighing up a proposal that would see the Glazers retain a minority stake in the club. This news was met with anger from the United fans and has left many unsure of the INEOS owner's move.
Finnish businessman Thomas Zilliacus has confirmed his bid from the second round is still on the table and he is open to renegotiating further. With time running out before the deadline, MEN Sport has taken a look at the latest takeover news.
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Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani remains confident of winning the race to buy United, according to the Mirror. Sheikh Jassim is set to lodge a new offer for United of £4.5billion, which will eclipse the £4bn proposal put forward by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the other major contender.
United owners the Glazers want £6bn for the club they bought for £790m back in 2005. The Glazers currently hold a 69 per cent stake in United, with the bid from Sheikh Jassim promising a complete buyout and clearance of the current £535.7m debt, in contrast to the proposal headed up by Ratcliffe.
Speaking to Football Insider, football finance expert Kieran Maguire has warned that Erik ten Hag may be negatively affected if the takeover process continues to rumble on. "In all businesses, somebody has to be the budget-setter, and that person is usually at the executive level," he said.
"It is going to be a colossal challenge at Man United if they are still unsure about their status as either being owned by the Glazers or still in the process of a takeover at the end of the season. There could be uncertainty with regard to who
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