Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Glazer family not planning to sell Man United -vice chairman
LONDON (Reuters) - The American Glazer family are long-term investors in English football club Manchester United and have no plans to sell the club following a flotation in August, Vice Chairman Ed Woodward told reporters on Tuesday.
"It's a very popular business that people have interest in. The answer is not for sale," Woodward said when asked about future ownership plans.
Shoppers walk past a Manchester United merchandise store at a mall in Singapore June 14, 2012. REUTERS/Tim Chong"The opportunities that we see going forward and the excitement that they have in this is undiminished. I don't see them selling completely for many, many years," he added.
(Reporting by Keith Weir; editing by Rhys Jones; 44 20 7542 8022)
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