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Football news - Manchester United not for sale amid reported Saudi Arabia interest - report

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ByEurosport

Updated 15/10/2018 at 17:22 GMT

Manchester United are not for sale amid apparent interest from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, according to Sky Sports.

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Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is among the richest men in the world and has been linked with a move to invest in a leading European football club.
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Asian Football Confederation President Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim al Khalifa, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Al Saud, FIFA President Gianni Infantino, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin.

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Manchester City have been owned by Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mansour since 2008 while Qatar's ruling family own French champions Paris Saint-Germain.
The Glazer family bought United for around £790m in 2005, and the Old Trafford club is valued at £3bn.
An offer of £4bn would be required to purchase United, according to the report.
United enjoy a record revenue of £590m in June 2018 with a debt of £487m as part of the Glazer family's leveraged buy-out.
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