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Ben Mountain

Manchester United plan ‘fire sale’ with big name stars to leave: report

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe of INEOS meets members of the press ahead of the Premier League match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford.

Manchester United are preparing a ‘fire sale’ in summer as they seek to reduce their wage bill and strengthen their hand under Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations.

The plan comes a month after Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his firm INEOS agreed to buy a 25% stake in the club, and shows clear signs of his influence. The i reports that among those listed for sale is Mason Greenwood, currently on loan at Getafe after he had charges of attempted rape, engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour, and assault occasioning actual bodily harm dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service.

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