Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani, son of the former Prime Minister of Qatar, increased the deal offered for the purchase of the English club Manchester United, a member of the Premier League, second sources close to the matter will tell Reuters this Saturday (25).
Sheikh Jassim had made a first offer no more than February. A spokesman affirmed at the time that the launch would not raise divisions, through the Fundação Nine Two of potential buyer.
The financial details of the new offer have been revealed.
I give Sky Sports News the news that the summary release is around 5 billion pounds sterling (about R$ 32 billion), but later news on site will not mention the figure.
O Manchester United did not immediately respond to the request for a position made by Reuters.
The current American dons of Manchester United, the Glazer family, began a formal sales process at the end of last year, and received various offers, including a British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe, founder of the multinational chemical industry INEOS, and Finnish businessman Thomas Zilliacus .
It is likely that any result of the club’s sale will surpass the current biggest negotiation in the sport, he recalled closely by Chelsea, bought for 5.2 billion dollars, including divisions and investments, sources told Reuters.
O United is the fourth richest soccer club in the world, according to Deloitte analysis. At times I have been seen as one of the two most valuable players in all sports.
Source: CNN Espanol