Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville has once again pointed the finger at the decision-makers at Manchester United and Chelsea amid their ongoing struggles, and not the clubs' respective managers.
Manchester United favourite disagrees with Gary Neville's takeover theory
13.09.2023 - 20:43 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke believes the current Reds squad will be unaffected by the takeover saga which is dominating the club's boardroom.
In November, the Glazers announced a strategic review into the running of United. Since then, updates have been in short supply and fans are wondering whether or not the Reds will be sold. After the clash with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, Neville told Sky Sports the ongoing uncertainty would have an impact on the players.
He explained: "There is still messing around behind the scenes. Can you imagine how unsettled it is behind the scenes, for the staff at the club wondering whether they have got a job in the next six months when the new owners came in?
"Imagine the players who came in and wondering whether new owners come in and want to spend money. Imagine if you are wanting to sell a business, this causes a really unsettled environment everywhere and it creates a toxicity at Manchester United and believe me I know people there, it exists and the owners have created that."
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However, speaking to MEN Sport, Yorke is confident the takeover will not be at the forefront of players' minds. "Gary Neville is very opinionated and he has a huge platform," the 51-year-old said.
"Football is obviously built on opinion, and I think the long-running takeover saga has been unsettling for United, though I can’t imagine the players getting caught up in that too much as they’re more focused on playing football and winning matches.
"A lot of people are angry that the Glazers aren’t selling the club, but if you asked the players about the takeover and whether it’s going to affect results, they’ll say no. I don’t think they
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