Qatari traders are making ready to make a bid to purchase Premier League membership Manchester United within the coming days, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing sources acquainted with the deal.
The report added that the consortium will submit an preliminary bid for the membership by the top of the week, and that officers from Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) are serving to with preparations for the bid.
Reuters has contacted Manchester United for remark.
Jim Ratcliffe’s firm INEOS formally entered the bidding course of to purchase United final month after the membership’s U.S. homeowners, the Glazer household, mentioned in November they’d begun choices together with new funding or a possible sale.
Earlier this month, the Daily Mail newspaper reported that Qatari traders are planning to make an enormous bid to purchase Premier League membership Manchester United.
The Daily Mail report acknowledged the traders are separate from QSI, which owns French facet Paris St Germain, and that the cash will come from an “individual fund” fairly than a sovereign wealth fund.
United, managed by Erik ten Hag, is third within the league on 46 factors after 23 video games, two factors behind Manchester City and 5 adrift of leaders Arsenal.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com