$5.2 billion.. Best offer to buy Manchester United

6 An offer to buy Manchester United .. How much is the deal worth?

$5.2 billion.. Best offer to buy Manchester United
Offer to buy Manchester United

Manchester United fans around the world are looking forward to the advantages and developments that will result from the sale of the club to the Red Devils team.

Manchester United deal value

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) stated in a report that last year witnessed the sale of English club "Chelsea" to an investor consortium headed, by American Todd Bohle, for 4.25 billion pounds ($ 5.1 billion).

£5 billion

Football finance expert Kieran Maguire believes Manchester United will be worth around £5 billion ($6.02 billion).

The late Glazer bought the Red Devils club in 2005 for 790 million pounds ($950.77 million).

Manchester United claims to have 1.1 billion fans worldwide, and with its £500m ($602m) earnings, it turns out that, in practice, it earns 50p per fan per year.

The contenders to buy United

The deadline for submitting purchase offers ended last Friday, and English reports indicate that there are 6 offers:

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad bin Jaber Al Thani, son of the former Qatari prime minister, confirmed his bid to buy the club.

The latest offer came from British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe, owner of the chemical company Ineos.

The agency quoted sources earlier as saying that the sale of the club is likely to exceed the largest sports deal to date, amounting to $ 5.2 billion (including debt and investments).