Qatar reportedly working to buy Manchester United in addition to PSG

Last week, The Daily Mail revealed that Qatar wanted to buy Manchester United. But will the host of the 2022 World Cup be able to go beyond the regulations (note: which prohibit two rival clubs from having the same owner) by owning the Red Devils in addition to PSG? According to RMC Sportthe State of the Middle East, which had bought the club from the capital via Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) in 2011, would consider achieving its ends via an independent fund.

According to the English press, the Glazers, who took control of the Red Devils in 2005, are hoping for an offer close to or even higher than 6 billion euros, which would be a record for a football team. Last January, Ineos, which owns OGC Nice, officially positioned itself. Because at the end of last November, the Glazer family announced that they were considering selling the current third in the Premier League.

“The board will consider all strategic alternatives, including new investment in the club, sale or other transactions involving the companyspecified the Red Devils three months ago. The process is designed to strengthen the future growth of the club to capitalize on opportunities both on the pitch and commercially. We will assess all options to ensure we best serve our supporters and that Manchester United maximize opportunities for growth..”