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(Credit: Imago) Stefan Borson: Man United must agree new signings after £300m reveal, this is why Thu 5 March 2026 20:00, UK Manchester United have to strengthen their squad if they secure a return to European football this season. They only have the league, so that’s fine.
But the flip side of that is that it gives a fairly unreliable picture of what it’s going to be like next season when inevitably they’re going to be back in Europe in some form and they’re going to have you would think let’s say another 15 matches to deal with. If they can, they’ll be very successful.” How Man United’s wage bill compares to Premier League rivalsLiverpool have the highest wage bill in the Premier League after their total increased to £428m following their title success last season.
Borson insisted Man United will be “very profitable” if they can perform well with a wage bill of around £300m. Credit: Imago“If they can get back to a position where they can be in all of those tournaments and succeeding and playing well and doing it off let’s say a wage bill of £300m versus the wage bill that other teams have at £400m-plus, then clearly there’s going to be a very profitable situation there, especially if they can bring in replacements for sleeve sponsors, training sponsors and these sorts of things because they’ve had issues with that.” Man United now have a break due to the FA Cup fixtures this weekend, with their next outing coming against Aston Villa in the Premier League on 15 March.
