Manchester United’s potential sale has moved into its next phase after members of Elliott Investment Management, a US fund, were at Old Trafford on Thursday for the Europa League last-16 first-leg win over Real Betis.
It is understood this was the first face-to-face meeting regarding the Glazers’ proposed sale, with those from Elliott discussing their interest. The group does not want to buy the club but to offer finance to a buyer and has not yet decided which.
It could be Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Britain’s richest person, who has stated he may seek investment, but Elliott is open to any…
