“ I just find it difficult to believe that he’s going to be left to his own devices only owning 25 percent of the football club. In an interview in November, Scholes said (via the Mirror): The former England international feels the Glazers would still like to come to the “top table” and give their input. Scholes Not Sure Glazers Will Give Ratcliffe Enough Power To Make An Impact At Manchester United Manchester United icon Paul Scholes, however, is not confident that Ratcliffe will get complete autonomy after owning just 25% of the club. He made a move for 25% of the club, which he has succeeded in acquiring for £1.25 billion ($1.58 billion).Īccording to numerous reports, Ratcliffe could finalize his purchase by the end of 2023, after which he will assume control of all the sporting matters.
Of course, unlike Jassim, Ratcliffe never wanted complete control of the club. Beating Qatari billionaire Sheikh Jassim to the punch, INEOS’ Sir Jim Ratcliffe has won the bidding war for Manchester United.
