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Manchester United

  • United will ‘not get any profits’ from sale of Class A shares
  • Sale would minimize Glazer’s ownership from 78% to 74.9%

PA Media

Fri 12 Mar 2021 04.56 EST

The Manchester United co-chairman Avram Glazer has actually put shares worth more than ₤ 70m up for sale.

The club revealed “the offering of 5,000,000 of its Class A Common Shares by the Avram Glazer Irrevocable Exempt Trust” following Thursday’sEuropa League draw with Milan The offering is anticipated to close on Tuesday and the existing New York Stock Exchange appraisal of $20.13 each (₤ 14.39) per share would suggest he remains in line to generate $100.65 m (₤ 72.2 m).

The club likewise verified “Manchester United will not get any profits” from the sale of the Class A shares, which have a tenth of the ballot rights of Class B shares.

Avram Glazer’s individual stake would minimize to 10.2% if they are offered, lowering the Glazer household’s ownership from 78% to 74.9%

The Glazers finished their leveraged buyout of United in 2005 and the club recently exposed financial obligation was up 16% to ₤ 455.5 m following 12 months of the pandemic.