What Qatar Really Wants from Manchester United: The Untold Story Behind the Scenes
Sheikh Jassim’s 2023 bid for Manchester United was ambitious. Channeled through his Nine Two Foundation, it proposed full acquisition of the club, including shares held by minority investors, and promised to wipe out its long-standing debt. Crucially, it offered a single upfront payment—less in total than Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s staged investment but presented in full, immediately. Despite the financial clarity of the offer, it failed to satisfy the Glazers, who ultimately opted for a more complex agreement with Ratcliffe.
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