Manchester United and the Glazers’s debt explained - The Independent

The Glazers’s ownership, made possible by a leveraged buyout in 2005, is under the microscope once again

The Glazer familys acquisition of Manchester United remains controversial to this day. Their £790m takeover in the summer of 2005 came by way of a leveraged buyout: when a significant amount of bor… [+7708 chars]

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