Jim Ratcliffe has acquired a 25% stake in the club and will manage its sporting operations
Everyone celebrated Manchester United's 3-2 win over Aston Villa on Boxing Day Red Devils It happened (coincidentally or not) in the first match since millionaire Jim Ratcliffe's investment in the club, through his company INEOS Sport, was announced on Christmas Eve.
The British billionaire invests more than a billion euros in this business
After the match, coach Erik ten Hag was a clearly satisfied man and, for the first time, commented on this structural change at the club in the press conference.
“I have been informed of the entire process. Now, we are excited about the future and I think it is positive for the club [INEOS] “They come and get involved,” he said.
Ten Hag also highlighted the presence that INEOS Sport already has in various sporting aspects: “They have a lot of experience in sport at the highest level: Formula 1. [na equipa da Mercedes]in cycling [com a equipa INEOS Grenadiers] And other football clubs [são os donos do Nice]»
A new investor from the Red Devils bought 25% of the club and will sponsor the sports part of the club
The Dutch coach, who led Manchester United by beating Aston Villa to sixth place in the league Premier LeagueHe believes that this investment “will only help the club achieve its goals.”
He concluded: “They want to work with us and we want to work with them.”