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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Entertainment
Amy Francombe

Enormous wealth, family feuds and Britain’s most famous football club – the story of the billionaire Glazer family

After a 17-year reign plagued with debt, outrage and “Love United, hate Glazers” chants, the controversial American Glazer family are finally selling Manchester United.

The late Malcolm Glazer first took control of the club, which was at the time the most profitable and highest-valued one in the world, in 2005. After his death in 2014, his six children: Avram, Joel, Kevin, Bryan, Darcie and Edward Glazer, split their father’s 90 per cent stake equally and continued his controversial legacy.

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