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There’s an alarming number of expert insight weighting in favour of Manchester United, rather than Liverpool, being the more comparatively ideal option to invest in.
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That may work against the Glazers should an interested party make a public declaration that their offer includes several billion pounds to invest in infrastructure.”
The Merseysiders are said to have attracted investment from Qatar amid the World Cup with CBS Sports’ Ben Jacobs reporting that such interest is only in the ‘exploratory stage’ as things stand.
Despite that, Christian Nourry felt it was important not to lose sight of the fact that the Glazer family’s poorer reputation – compared to FSG’s – could very well work against them when bids surface.
“There is also the reality that there is a poorer public, fan and media perception of the Glazers than of FSG.
“It will arguably be easier for United-focused investors to attempt to structure a similar deal for them than Liverpool because there is a clearer need for investment at Old Trafford than there is at Anfield.
That being said, results this season aside, we very much look the superior option in a number of areas – prime amongst them, perhaps, being the presence of Jurgen Klopp, one of the two leading managers in world football (next to Pep Guardiola).
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