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Will Lancaster

Every potential new Manchester United owner detailed as Sir Jim Ratcliffe confirms plans

It has been a few months since Manchester United fans heard the news they'd been dreaming of for years after it was confirmed that the Glazers are set to sell their share in the Reds, but now the wheels may be beginning to turn on a potential deal.

Protests have now become a regular occurrence for United fans with the American owners failing to properly invest in the playing squad, alongside infrastructure such as Old Trafford diminishing during their time as majority shareholders in the club. No Premier League title in nearly a decade, over five years since a trophy and only three major titles since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson; it has been a period of misery for United fans.

A statement from the club last year announced that the Glazers were looking to head down a 'different strategic route'; which would invoke the sale of the club as a result. But who has been linked with taking over the hot seat from the controversial owners? Here, MEN Sport has taken a look at those who have linked.

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